EU Border Delays Hit 5 Hours as ETIAS Scam Sites Spread

Travelers in Stockholm face long delays at European airport passport controls.

New border checks cause wait times up to five hours.

Aviation and airport organizations issued the warning recently.

The European Entry/Exit System causes technical glitches at major airports.

Staffing shortages make border control queues even longer.

Passengers traveling outside the Schengen zone should plan extra time.

Authorities also warn travelers about fake visa websites.

Fraudulent sites claim to collect ETIAS application fees.

However, ETIAS is officially postponed until 2027.

Non-EU travelers should not pay any fees on third-party sites now.

This news was reported by IaMExpat.