Travellers warned over EU border update and 7 passport issues View Image

In October, the EU is planning to rollout its new digital border control known as the Entry/Exit System or EES. It will replace the manual stamping of passports with a machine travellers walk through that logs their passport and entry and exit times electronically. More information on the rollout can be found here .

During the rollout this may cause longer queues than travellers are expecting, with travel experts urging Brits to account for the extra time it might take to get to their gate. The new system also makes it more crucial for passports to be in good condition.

Travel insurance experts at Tiger.co.uk shared seven checks Brits should carry out on their passport before heading to the airport in order t

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