Starting October 12, cruise passengers heading to Europe will face new entry requirements 🇪🇺
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Beginning October 12th, 29 European countries will roll out the entry exit system or ease.
At your first port of call inside the Shenhen area, or when you fly in, you'll need to stop at a kiosk.
That data gets stored for 3 years. After that, every time you reenter, you'll just be verified quickly and moved along.
Would this slow you down or do you think it's a good idea for border
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The EU is launching the Entry Exit System (EES) — 29 countries will now require a quick stop at a kiosk to scan your passport, give fingerprints, and take a photo. Your info is stored for 3 years, then future re-entry will be faster. If you’re cruising Europe in late 2025, this will likely be part of your trip — especially in Schengen ports. Is this a smart move for border control, or just another travel delay? #CruiseNews #EuropeCruise #TravelTips #CruiseEurope #EES #SchengenTravel #CruiseTikTok #CruiseUpdate