Dover Among First to Launch EU Entry/Exit System

By 12 September 20252025 Newsletter week 37
September 12, 2025

The Port of Dover will be one of the first French border sites to roll out the EU’s new Entry/Exit System (EES) from 12 October. The phased start will initially cover coach passengers, with car, motorbike and foot passengers to follow from 1 November. EES requires non-EU visitors to the Schengen area to register passport data, answer short questions, and provide facial and fingerprint biometrics.

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