It will replace manual passport stamping for non-EU travellers on entry and exit from countries in the bloc. Currently, passport stamps are used to check that third-country nationals do not stay in ...

The EU's much-delayed EES system of biometric passport checks could begin in October this year, after an agreement was reached on Wednesday between member states. EU member states agreed on ...

There's plenty to be thinking about when getting ready for your next family trip away including shopping, packing and ...

It comes ahead of new entry requirements and rules for holidaymakers, tourists and those travelling over the Channel.

The update reads: "The EU's Entry/Exit System (EES) is expected to start in October 2025. It is not currently in operation.

Belatedly but determinedly, Europe is taking up the burden of its own defence. Part of this will be to spend more on weapons. As big a part will be to overcome the parochialism that has left arms ...

IF you’re looking to book your next holiday, there are a number of passport checks you should make first. Brits who book a ...

The UK Foreign., Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has issued an alert concerning travel to all European Union (EU) ...

The new EES is an automated IT system for registering travellers from third-countries, both short stay visa holders and visa ...

Under the entry-exit system, British travellers to the Schengen Area can expect to be fingerprinted and provide a facial ...

"While airports across Europe have the space to add this ... "Although it will remove the need to have stamps in your passport, everything will still need to be checked either by a border officer ...

Throughout it all, the Irish kayakers have shown relentless optimism, dismissing the many obstacles as just part of the ...