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EU Biometric Checks at Dover Delayed, No Photos or Fingerprints Yet

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EU Biometric Checks at Dover Delayed, No Photos or Fingerprints Yet

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UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!EU Biometric Checks at Dover Delayed, No Photos or Fingerprints Yet. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On March 28th, new EU biometric checks at Dover and Euro Tunnel just got delayed again, pushing back the April 10th rollout for British travelers. Heading to France. No photos or fingerprints required yet to cross into the country. French officials blame ongoing tech glitches with their entry exit system. Or, EES. Leschelles confirmed they only flipped the switch once everything's cleared and tested properly. This set up aims to tighten security across the 29th Country Schengen Zone, replacing old school passport stamps for non-EU visitors and cracking down on overstays. Right now, passengers at those spots face extra questions at French booze alongside passport scans to log into the system, skipping biometrics for. The moment. It's already live for Laurie drivers and coaches at Ken Ferry's. Airports across the EU gear up for full rollout on April 10th. So travelers, stay sharp as these borders evolve and glitches get fixed for smoother.

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