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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Neil Lancefield

British passport holders to be allowed to use e-gates at more EU airports

British passport holders will be able to use e-gates at more European airports (Jordan Pettitt/PA) - (PA Archive)

British passport holders will be able to use e-gates at more European airports as part of a UK-EU deal, the Government has announced.

Since Brexit, British travellers arriving at EU airports have generally been forced to queue for manned desks to have their passports stamped, rather than use automated gates with facial recognition technology.

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