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EES

  • What does progressive start of the EES mean?
  • What does the EES do?
  • What is the purpose of the EES?
  • Which biometric identifiers will the EES store?
  • Why is biometric data stored in the EES?
  • How does automation ease border crossings for non-EU nationals?
  • What kind of passport do you need to use the self-service system?
  • Do I need a biometric passport to cross the borders of the European countries using the EES?
  • Will I be refused entry if I do not hold a biometric passport?
  • Who counts as a family member of EU nationals or of nationals of Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway or Switzerland in the EES?
  • How does the Entry /Exit System (EES) apply to the Withdrawal Agreement benefeciaries and their joining family members?
  • What kind of derogations from thorough border checks do you benefit from as a non-EU national being granted access to a national facilitation programme?
  • How does the EES guarantee that data protection rules, the principle of 'purpose limitation' and fundamental rights wil be respected?
  • What other EU border management information systems are relevant to non-EU nationals?
  • What are the obligations on transport carriers for the implementation of the EES?
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