The new entry and exit rules for UK tourists travelling to Europe from today - Manchester Evening News

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : Never miss a story with the MEN's daily Catch Up newsletter - get it in your inbox by signing up here It will replace the current system of stamping passports when visitors arrive in the EU and will instead create a digital record for all travellers.
55% : Below are all the details of how the new EES will affect British tourists travelling to Europe, including details of who will need to supply data and what this data will be as well as how the changes will affect passport control queues.
50% : The changes come as part of the roll out of the European Union's new Entry/Exit System (EES) which aims to tighten border security and monitor how long UK travellers and other third-country nationals spend in the EU, with tourists limited to stays of 90 days within an 180 day period.
47% : The Foreign Office and airline providers have warned UK tourists that they may have to wait longer at border control as the EES is initially rolled out, as the system collects data from travellers.

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