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100% biometrics at the airport starting September 6th

Observador27 August 2026 at 15:15

The prime minister visited Lisbon Airport to monitor the preparation for the full implementation of the EES (Entry/Exit System), which will enable the airport to achieve 100% biometric capability. The system will be fully operational from September 6th. While acknowledging challenges, the government guarantees that queuing conditions will see positive improvements.

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