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Say hello to EES – the EU Entry/Exit system

Say hello to EES, the EU Entry/Exit system – currently due to go live October 2024 At roughly the same time as ETIAS rolls out, the EU will also introduce EES, the EU Entry/Exit system, a security measure designed to monitor the movement of third country nationals into and out of the Schengen area.  The…

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