Officials admit new post-Brexit EES system is ‘not perfect’, as airports and airlines voice fears over delays

Under the new 'Entry/Exit System' (EES) system, non-EU citizens must have their fingerprints and photos taken when they first enter its borders.

El sistema biométrico EES está disparando las esperas de los viajeros extracomunitarios. El sector reclama más flexibilidad a Bruselas a la hora de aplicarlo

If you hold a non-EU passport, Brussels has a brand-new welcome package for your next European holiday. The Entry/Exit System was designed to log your face and fingerprints in…

Officials admit new post-Brexit EES system is ‘not perfect’, as airports and airlines voice fears over delays

A full suspension of the Entry-Exit System is neither necessary nor practical, Brussels says

The European Union has refused to suspend its divisive new border checks despite admitting that it has found 20 “difficult spots” causing queuing chaos.

The EU Commission says that the EES will reduce the average time spent at passport control from 90 seconds to 20 seconds per person. Airlines have warned of five-hour queues at…