Albania Travel Advice: Longer Wait Times at Schengen Borders
The UK FCDO updated travel advice for Albania, noting that the EU's new Entry/Exit System (EES) is being implemented across the Schengen area, which may cause longer waits at borders, advising travelers to allow extra time for immigration controls.
Impact and considerations
EES implementation affects business travel to and from the Schengen area, increasing border wait times; companies should adjust travel planning.
Key points
- EU's EES is being implemented across the Schengen area.
- Border wait times may increase.
- Travelers advised to allow extra time for immigration controls.
Sources and time
- Primary source
- UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
- Other sources
- 0
- First source publication
- 10 Dec 2025, 20:40
- Page published
- 13 Aug 2026, 08:29
- Last updated
- 13 Aug 2026, 23:28
- Original links
- FCDO Travel Advice:Albania travel advice (opens in a new tab)Primary source · en · Published 22 Jan 2013, 08:00