The European Union has announced the start date for implementing the Entry/Exit System. The new Entry/Exit System (EES) will start operations on 12 October 2025. European countries using the EES will introduce the system gradually at their external borders. This means that data collection will be gradually introduced at border crossing points with full implementation by 10 April 2026. Refer to their website for details.

https://travel-europe.europa.eu/en/ees