Farewell passport stamped? Europe will exchange the stamp with the electronic system; understand

Farewell passport stamped? Europe will exchange the stamp with the electronic system; understand


The measure includes countries such as Portugal, Spain, France and Italy; Read the complete list




From 12 October, tourist Entering Portugal, Spain, France, Italy or 25 other countries in Europe it may no longer have yours passport stamped. Part of the continent will replace the traditional seal with an electronic system.

The goal, second European UnionIt is to simplify borders control and increase safety. The registration of revenue in the country will be carried out through biometric data, with facial recognition and fingerprints.

Without causing additional costs to the traveler, the modification will be gradual and should be completed until 2026 April.

European countries that will exchange the stamp with the electronic system

  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Bulgaria
  • Croatia
  • Czech Republic
  • Denmark
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Hungary
  • Iceland
  • Italy
  • Latonia
  • Liechtenstein
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
  • Malta
  • Netherlands
  • Norway
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Romania
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Swiss

Source: Terra

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