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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Neil Lancefield

UNCOVERED: New eu border rules come into force - Caught on Camera

A new EU border system comes into force on Sunday (Alamy/PA) -

UK travellers visiting countries such as Spain, Portugal and Italy are being urged to prepare for four-hour queues as a new EU border system comes into force on Sunday.

The Entry Exit System (EES) involves people from third-party countries such as the UK having their fingerprints registered and photograph taken to enter the Schengen area, which consists of 29 European countries, mainly in the EU.

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