Latest Brexit Impact
The latest consequence of Brexit has taken effect, introducing a new biometric border system by the European Union.
“Too busy enjoying those Brexshit benefits.”
Under the European Entry/Exit System (EES), non-EU nationals, including British travellers, will have their photograph and fingerprints taken at biometric registration kiosks before entering the EU, adding 2-3 minutes to each passport check.
- The Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA) warns of longer queues at border controls.
- Travellers may be asked for additional documentation.
- Only 51% of Britons are aware of the new system, according to ABTA research.
The EES is being introduced gradually over six months, with full compliance expected by April 12, 2026.
Author's summary: Brexit brings new travel rules.
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