The United Kingdom: Expansion of eGate Services  

Key Points  

  • The United Kingdom introduced additional eGates and expanded access to children over the age of 10 

Overview  

The government of the United Kingdom (UK) will expand eGate availability to include children aged 10 and over in 15 air and rail ports in the country. The UK established electronic entry gates as a digital entry measure for eligible travelers.  

What are the Changes to the UK eGates?  

The government of the UK introduced additional eGates and expanded access to children over the age of 10. According to the government announcement, these measures will help ensure easier travel for families.  

Looking Ahead  

Continue to check the government of the UK’s website and Envoy’s website for the latest updates and information. 


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