Entry/Exit System in Latvia
So far, 3,797 third-country nationals have been registered in the new EU Entry/Exit System (EES) in Latvia, according to the State Border Guard.
The system became operational on Sunday, with 2,007 third-country nationals registered on the first day. By 8:30 a.m. on October 14, a total of 3,797 persons were registered.
The benefits of the EES include:
- Modernizing and improving the management of the EU's external borders
- Ensuring smooth and rapid border crossings
- Preventing illegal migration
- Strengthening security at the EU's external borders and for the EU as a whole
The system aims to improve the management of the EU's external borders and strengthen security.
Author's summary: Latvia's new Entry/Exit System registers 3,797 third-country nationals.