The roll-out of the EU’s new Entry/Exit System (EES) for tourists at Dover has been paused, according to port officials.

The digital border system was due to come into force at the Port of Dover for tourist traffic on Saturday, 1 November.

The scheme is already live for ferry passengers in coaches, and was introduced on 12 October for coaches and freight.

Dover processing for cars could be 6 times longer once EES launches

For the time being, tourists travelling in cars still won’t be subject to EES checks at Dover.

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