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The Port of Dover is bracing for a surge in travelers during the upcoming half-term break , with border officials anticipating longer checks and potential delays.

Although France has not yet implemented the new Entry Exit System (EES),border officials in Dover will do part of the finger- and photograph- registration process .

The scheme involves people from third-party countries having their biometric data registered to enter the free movement Schengen Area .

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Travelers are encouraged to prepare for the process and cooperate with border officials, who will be dealing with an influx of passengers.

The Port of Dover has informed ferry passengers to prepare for delays, as they anticipate crowds and longer border checks during the bank holiday getaway.

A familiar pattern from the 2019 crash

The Port of Dover's warning comes as a reminder of the 2019 crash ,which saw significant delays and congestion at the port.

Motorists are advised to avoid congestion by travelling on designated main routes only .

In case of delays, ferry operator will attempt to move passengers to the next available departure.

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The Port of Dover's warning is a timely reminder for travelers to be prepared for the process and to cooperate with border officials.

The Port of Dover has informed ferry passengers to prepare for delays, as they anticipate crowds and longer border checks during the bank holiday getaway.

Travelers are encouraged to prepare for the process and cooperate with border officials, who will be dealing with an influx of passengers.