Tag #Border Control

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Delays in Biometric App Cause Fingerprint Checks at EU Borders for British Travelers

Due to delays in a biometric verification app, British citizens traveling to the EU from November will face individual fingerprint checks at the border, requiring infrastructure upgrades at the Port of Dover, including 13 hectares of reclaimed land for passenger processing.

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US Entry Denial Impacts Future Visa Applications

Madolline Gourley, a Brisbane resident, was denied entry to the US in 2022 for violating her ESTA visa waiver while pet-sitting; this impacted subsequent visa applications, but honesty and detailed explanation led to Canadian visa approval, highlighting the complexities of international travel and v...

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UK to Sell Redundant Post-Brexit Border Facility

The UK government plans to sell a £100 million post-Brexit border control facility in Kent due to a new UK-EU trade deal reducing the need for agricultural checks, potentially rendering 41 such facilities redundant.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Portsmouth's Post-Brexit Border Post Faces Demolition

Portsmouth's £25 million post-Brexit border control post, built to handle 80 daily checks, is averaging only three due to reduced post-Brexit import checks in a new UK-EU deal, potentially leading to demolition or repurposing, leaving Portsmouth City Council £6 million out of pocket.

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US Launches Voluntary Deportation Program, Offering $1,000 Stipends

The US Department of Homeland Security launched a new program offering $1,000 and free flights to undocumented immigrants who voluntarily return to their home countries using the CBP Home app; the first flight returned 64 people to Honduras and Colombia, aiming to reduce deportation costs.

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UK Citizens Face Summer EU Airport Queues Due to E-Gate Uncertainty

A new EU border security scheme, launching in October 2025, will determine if UK citizens can use e-gates at EU airports this summer; until then, British travelers face long queues.

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Germany Tightens Immigration Policies, Restricts Family Reunification

Germany is restricting family reunification for 351,400 immigrants with "secondary protection" status, delaying applications for two years and increasing border control measures, resulting in a 45% rise in deportations in two weeks.

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Spanish Court Halts Deportation of Moroccan Police Officer Seeking Asylum

A Moroccan police officer's asylum request, denied by Spain's Ministry of the Interior, is under review by the Audiencia Nacional after a court issued a stay of deportation, allowing the officer to remain in Spain while the case is examined.

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German Bundestag Questioning Exposes Tensions Within Governing Coalition

During a German Bundestag session, sharp disagreements arose between the Green party and Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt (CSU) over his stricter migration policies, exposing tensions within the new governing coalition and highlighting the SPD's constrained role.

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Germany Tightens Border Controls, Rejecting Asylum Seekers

On May 15, German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt announced a stricter immigration policy, turning away asylum seekers at the border (except pregnant women and children), resulting in a 45% increase in rejected illegal entries in one week compared to the previous week; this is partly due to an ...

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UK-EU Deal: Potential E-Gate Access for British Travelers

A new UK-EU agreement potentially allows British citizens to use e-gates at EU border controls, contingent on member state implementation of the EU Entry/Exit System (EES), which will require biometric data and a fee from travelers; the deal also includes cooperation on combatting illegal immigratio...

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Söder Calls for Federal Police Expansion to Secure German Borders

CSU leader Markus Söder proposes expanding the German Federal Police to strengthen border security, citing a ten-year high in voluntary departures from Bavaria potentially linked to a new payment card system for asylum seekers, alongside stricter migration policies.

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