Whether you’re OK with the European Union collecting your fingerprints and taking a facial image upon arrival, or you’re completely averse to that idea, one thing is clear: everyone’s annoyed about the crazy-long border queues and airport chaos seen across the pond lately. From passengers missing their flight connections to waits of up to 4–6 …

It’s finally here, you guys. After years and years of back and forth, the European Union has officially started rolling out its controversial new Entry/Exit System, or EES. As of April 10, 2026, Americans, as well as any other foreign tourists landing in an EU country will get their fingerprints taken, and their biometric data …