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ETIAS Delayed Due to EES Chaos | France News
Europe’s travel plans just got a major twist: ETIAS, the new electronic visa waiver for US, UK, and Canadian travelers, may now launch as late as 2027 instead of 2026. The delay? Chaos from the already struggling Entry/Exit System (EES) at borders, causing long lines and traveler frustration. EU officials are prioritizing fixing EES before rolling out ETIAS, citing staffing and infrastructure as key hurdles. While the European Commission says preparations are still on track, the final launch date hinges on resolving these issues — so keep an eye out for official updates if you’re planning a…
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