German airports experience major delays due to passport control IT outage, affecting non-Schengen travelers.

German airports are facing major delays due to an IT outage affecting passport control systems used by federal police, primarily impacting travelers from non-Schengen countries. Airports like Frankfurt, Berlin, and Dusseldorf have seen long queues, with some passengers waiting up to two hours. The cause of the outage is unknown, and officials are manually processing passengers, raising concerns about the system's vulnerability.

January 03, 2025
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