General · 9 June 2026

EU border delays could last two more years

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If you're travelling to the EU, new border checks could cause delays for up to two years, making your trips longer. Uku Särekanno, a director from EU border agency Frontex, said some member states are struggling with the new Entry Exit System. This system requires fingerprints and photos from non-EU visitors, and it was fully introduced on April 10.

By BriefTea Editorial · 9 June 2026 at 17:46

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