Your Passport Is Going to Change in a Big Way This Fall—Here’s How

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Travelers running out of time to get passport stamps from these European countries

It's nearing the end for travelers to receive those beloved passport stamps from several European countries as a new digital system will start phasing them out in two months. A year after its initial ... Read More

29 countries are about to ditch passport stamps permanently — here’s how you’ll gain entry instead

The European Union is launching a system called the Entry/Exit System (EES) on October 12, replacing physical stamps for non-EU travelers entering the Schengen Area — a zone that includes 29 countries ... Read More

29 countries are getting rid of passport stamps. Here’s what you’ll have to do now to enter those locales

Twenty-nine counties in Europe are permanently doing away with passport stamps in favor of digital entry systems, the New York Post reported. The switch will be complete across Europe by next April, ... Read More

Passport stamps to be phased out in these 29 countries starting this fall

Your next international trip may not come with a passport stamp marking which country or countries you visited. Starting on Oct. 12, 29 countries in Europe will begin replacing passport stamps with a ... Read More

Traveling to Europe? You Need to Know About These New Identity Checks and Fees

New rules for travelers to Europe starting in October include capturing facial images and fingerprints. There'll also be an application-fee increase next year. Read More

Europe's Next Change for Travelers? The End of Physical Passport Stamps

Collecting passports stamps from countries around the world has long been part of the thrill for avid globetrotters. Italy? Check. Ireland? Check. China, Japan and England too? Check, check, and check ... Read More

UK nationals issued new EU travel update as rules will change within weeks

The Home Office has issued a fresh travel update concerning a significant change passengers will face from October. In a post on X, the government department announced: "New travel update. From ... Read More