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flag Sibiu Airport launches EU’s biometric Entry/Exit System on Oct. 12, 2025, tracking non-EU travelers via fingerprints and facial recognition.

flag Sibiu Airport in Romania has become the first in the country to launch the EU’s Entry/Exit System (EES) on October 12, 2025, replacing manual passport stamps with biometric checks using fingerprints and facial recognition for non-EU travelers. flag The system tracks entry and exit times to monitor legal stays, enhancing border security and efficiency. flag A six-month transition period allows continued manual stamping, with full rollout across all Romanian border points expected within 170 days. flag Exemptions apply for children under 12 and individuals unable to provide biometrics. flag The change aligns Romania with broader EU digital border management goals.

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