Who can use automated passport control in Germany?


Who can use automated passport control in Germany?

Eligible travelers are persons from the age of 12 with citizenship:
  • from the European Union.
  • from the European Economic Area.
  • Switzerland.
  • Citizens of other countries with a German residence title.


What is the German equivalent of Global Entry?

EasyPASS is an automated border control process available to registered third-country nationals when entering Germany. EasyPASS uses eGates as a simple, quick, and convenient alternative to traditional border controls.


How can I get through customs faster in Europe?

Like Global Entry, Germany's EasyPASS allows travelers to bypass customs interviews and move through automated border control at seven German airports (Frankfurt am Main, Munich, Cologne/Bonn, Dusseldorf, Berlin-Schönefeld, Berlin-Tegel, and Hamburg) with 153 eGates: All you have to do is scan your passport, glance at ...


Why won t my passport scan at the airport?

It might not be scanning because: you haven't aligned the NFC reader on your phone with your passport; or. your passport chip might not be working.