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Most European international locations would require fingerprints, photographs from vacationers beginning Oct. 12

Editorial Board Published September 29, 2025
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Most European international locations would require fingerprints, photographs from vacationers beginning Oct. 12
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European trip locations will quickly require vacationers to have prints of their fingers taken in addition to photographs upon arrival.

France, Italy, Portugal, the UK and 25 different international locations will start implementing the brand new Entry/Exit System (EES) on Oct. 12 over the course of about six months.  

“These European countries will introduce the different elements of the EES in phases, including the collection of biometric data, such as facial image and fingerprints,” the European Union’s (EU) web site notes.

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“This means that biometric data (facial image and fingerprints) might not be collected at every border crossing point right away, and their personal information may not be registered in the system,” it continued.

Vacationers’ passports will proceed to be stamped as normal, based on the EU.

The European Union’s Entry/Exit System will gather biometric information from vacationers, together with fingerprints and photographs as a part of modernizing border safety throughout Europe. (Jaimi Pleasure/Bloomberg through Getty Photographs)

It’s anticipated that the brand new coverage will assist modernize border administration throughout Europe, together with safety enhancements to fight fraud and terrorism.

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The system will be capable of monitor if guests overstay their welcome within the Schengen Space, which is a zone of 29 European international locations that permit motion.

A self-service system is obtainable for these with a biometric passport, which accommodates a “chip” of the private biometric info collected.

The brand new system will be capable of monitor if guests overstay their welcome in 29 European international locations. (Jaimi Pleasure/Bloomberg through Getty Photographs)

Final week, the U.S. Division of State shared a public service announcement on its X account.

“U.S. citizens traveling to most European countries should expect new automated border checks and to have their biodata digitally collected upon arrival and departure,” the submit learn. 

All passports will proceed to be stamped as normal, based on the EU.  (Jaimi Pleasure/Bloomberg through Getty Photographs)

The EU states that safeguards are in place to make sure the safety of the information, and that the information “will only be retained in the EES for as long as necessary and for the purpose(s) for which it was collected,” reads the location.

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If a traveler refuses to offer biometric information, that particular person will likely be denied entry.

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