FIVE BORDERS IN ONE EUROPE: THE EES CONFUSION FACING BRITISH TRAVELLERS

Almost a year after EES began its rollout, British travellers are still encountering markedly different border procedures depending on where they enter Europe.
The EES was designed to create a common digital system across the Schengen area’s external borders, replacing manual passport stamping with the electronic registration of non-EU travellers’ passport details, facial images and fingerprints. The system was intended to be fully operational last month, but travellers are still fac