Booking a Spanish getaway this year? Make sure you know the rules before jetting off or you may not gain entry to the country!
Popping off to Spain isn't as easy as it once was. Thanks to Brexit, changes have seen longer border force queues in EU countries, blue passports – and now, another new system will be in place.
What are the new rules? The Entry/Exit System is a new system coming in this year for non-EU travellers entering EU countries. This was due to be introduced in from November last year but has been delayed and is expected later in 2025 – although there is no official date yet.To enter Spain, you may also be asked at border control to show you have the following, which are conditions for non-EU members entering Spain:
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