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Do You Have the Right Passport?
To use the speedier self-service kiosks, you must have a biometric passport (look for the small gold camera/chip icon on your blue cover). While most Americans have had these since 2007, those traveling without one will be diverted to manual lanes for extra screening.
While the digital registration at the border is happening now, the much-discussed ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System)—which is a pre-travel registration—is slated to launch later in 2026. Per the EU’s official travel site, once ETIAS is live, travelers will pay a 7-euro fee (approx. $8 USD) that is valid for three years. However, for your immediate 2026 spring and summer trips, you do not need to pre-register or pay a fee before you fly to the Schengen zone.
The U.K. Exception
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