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さようなら、パスポートのスタンプ:ヨーロッパの新しいデジタル入国管理システムがあなたの旅の仕方を変える

Goodbye, Passport Stamps: How Europe's New Digital Border System Changes the Way You Travel

EUの新システム「EES」により、パスポートのスタンプがデジタル記録に置き換わりつつある。ヨーロッパの入国審査はどう変わったのか。
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For many travelers, a passport stamp is a small treasure. It is proof of a trip and a fun memory to look at later. But in Europe, that old habit is changing. The European Union’s Entry/Exit System, called EES, started on 12 October 2025 and became fully operational on 10 April 2026. For many non-EU visitors on short trips, border checks now create a digital record instead of putting an ink stamp in the passport. Border officers record travel document details, a facial image, and, in many cases, fingerprints. (commission.europa.eu)

The system is used at the external borders of 29 European countries using the EES. It affects non-EU nationals who come for short stays, such as holidays, business trips, or family visits. The idea is simple: make border checks more modern, and also make them safer. The EU says the system helps officers spot people who stay too long, use false documents, or try to travel under different names. After a traveler is registered for the first time, later crossings can be faster, and some border points can use self-service kiosks or automated systems. Children under 12 can be registered too, but their fingerprints are not scanned. (home-affairs.ec.europa.eu)

So, is the passport stamp disappearing? In normal cases, yes. During the changeover from 12 October 2025 to 9 April 2026, stamps and digital records existed together in some places. After that period, the digital record became the standard system. Early results were large: by 30 March 2026, the EU said the EES had already registered more than 45 million border crossings, and on 10 April 2026 it reported more than 52 million entries and exits in total. For travelers, this means Europe’s border may now feel less like a page in a passport and more like a camera, a screen, and a quick face check. (commission.europa.eu)

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