{"id":38378,"date":"2026-05-24T17:25:45","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T15:25:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/france-suspends-additional-controls-at-some-border-points-aims-to-avoid-kilometer-queues\/"},"modified":"2026-05-24T17:25:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T15:25:45","slug":"france-suspends-additional-controls-at-some-border-points-aims-to-avoid-kilometer-queues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/france-suspends-additional-controls-at-some-border-points-aims-to-avoid-kilometer-queues\/","title":{"rendered":"France suspends additional controls at some border points, aims to avoid kilometer queues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Dover.jpg\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;margin-bottom:20px\"><\/p>\n<p>French authorities have suspended additional checks from the city of Dover, on the UK border, as travelers to the port face long queues.<\/p>\n<p>The decision is also aimed at reducing waiting times for tourists, following reports of problems caused by the new border control system.<\/p>\n<p>A statement from the port administration said the decision was made after border authorities were notified of &#8220;the situation According to the BBC, biometric checks at the EU&#8217;s borders, known as the new Entry\/Exit System (EES), will require British travelers to take photos and fingerprints to enter France.<\/p>\n<p>In Dover, where passengers go through French checks before boarding ships to cross the English Channel, authorities had not yet fully activated systems that collect biometric data under EES.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"margin:30px 0\">\n<p style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666\">Source: <strong>prizrenpost<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>French authorities have suspended additional checks from the city of Dover, on the UK border, as travelers to the port face long queues. The decision is also aimed at reducing waiting times for tourists, following reports of problems caused by the new border control system. A statement from the port administration said the decision was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38379,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[666],"class_list":["post-38378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","tag-brief"],"views":4,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38378"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38378\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38380,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38378\/revisions\/38380"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}