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British travelers warned of 6-hour airport queues due to new EU border checks

British travelers warned of 6-hour airport queues due to new EU border checks
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New entry-exit checks introduced by EU border authorities have led to considerable processing changes at airports where border controls are conducted. These alterations in procedure have begun affecting passenger flow and queue times at a range of airports serving travelers moving between the UK and EU countries.

British travelers in particular are expected to face airport queues that could extend up to six hours as a result of these enhanced entry and exit inspections. The introduction of these checks has delayed border processing, impacting travel schedules significantly.

As a result, British passengers traveling through airports involving EU border control are

advised to allocate additional time for airport procedures. Extra allowance may be necessary to accommodate the increased processing durations associated with the new entry-exit checks, helping to manage potential disruptions during journeys.