The European Union’s new Entry/Exit System (EES) will begin operations from October 12. As per the europa.eu , this system will be launched at the external borders of 29 European countries, which will mark a major change in how non-EU citizens enter and exit the Schengen area. The rollout will take place gradually over a six-month transition period, during which passport stamping will continue and biometric data collection will not yet occur at all border points. As per the official reports, the system will become fully operational on 10 April 2026. The new Entry/Exit System (EES) applies to non-EU nationals entering Europe for short-term visits. It will record the arrivals and departures of all travellers who either need a Schengen visa—such as Thai citizens—or are allowed visa-fr

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