EU Delays Post-Brexit Border Checks in Nine Countries After Airport Chaos

EU delays post-Brexit border checks in nine countries after airport chaos

Countries said they would not enforce the new controls until the technology and systems were working correctly

EES border control system faces delays as nine EU countries call for gradual implementation

Nëntë vende të Bashkimit Evropian, mes tyre Franca, Greqia, Italia dhe Portugalia, po kërkojnë më shumë kohë për zbatimin e plotë të sistemit të ri të hyrje-daljeve EES, veçanërisht për marrjen e gjurmëve të gishtërinjve dhe të dhënave biometrike të qytetarëve nga vende jashtë BE-së. [...] Read More [...] Read More...

New EU fingerprint EES border checks still not fully in place in nine countries

Nine European countries are still not fully applying the EU’s new biometric border checks for non-EU travellers, despite a September 6 deadline for the Entry-Exit System to become fully operational. France, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Germany, Malta, the Netherlands, Switzerland and Belgium have all sought more time to complete the rollout at some airports and border crossings. Spain, which faced early problems with the system, is now applying it i…

EU delays its troubled border checks yet again to maintain 'fluidity'

The system requires British and other non-EU citizens to provide fingerprints and a facial scan when they enter the 29 countries in the Schengen zone.