Portugal News
March 20, 2026
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EU Border Control System Restored at Lisbon Airport After Disruptions Raise Travel Concerns

The European Union’s digital border control system for non EU travelers has returned to full operation at Lisbon Airport, marking a recovery after months of disruption that had strained passenger flow and raised concerns about the country’s image as a tourism hub. Authorities confirmed that the system is now fully active following a phased reintroduction […]

Europe
February 24, 2026
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European Union Delays Biometric Entry Exit System Rollout Until September 2026

The European Union has postponed the full introduction of its biometric Entry Exit System until September 2026, following concerns that the new border control technology could significantly increase waiting times at major airports. The Entry Exit System, commonly referred to as EES, is designed to modernise border management across the Schengen Area. The system will […]

Europe
February 11, 2026
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European Union Delays Entry Exit System Rollout Until September 2026

The European Union has postponed the full introduction of its long planned Entry Exit System, pushing the operational timeline from April to September 2026 as member states prepare for the transition to biometric border controls. The delay reflects ongoing technical and logistical challenges as authorities work to ensure the system functions smoothly across the bloc’s […]