Eurotunnel says no queues with new travel system

No Eurotunnel queues with new travel system, boss says

May 05, 2024 by BBC

Key Facts

  • Brits heading to and from Europe will need to register fingerprints and a photo at the border, which has prompted warnings of delays.
  • Yann Leriche says the new process will be "very smooth" There were hopes that an app being developed by the EU could enable some of the registration to be done from home, but it is not expected to be ready for use in October.
  • Yann Leriche, the chief executive of Eurotunnel operator Getlink, told the BBC that travellers "will simply [get] out of their car, spend a few minutes on their kiosks, and go back to their car and continue their journey”.
  • The construction site at Folkestone for Eurotunnel's Entry Exit System processing area I tried out one of the prototype machines which Eurotunnel will use at its terminals.

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