EES prevents people with fake identities from entering the EU

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The EES helps border officers and law enforcement authorities to spot security risks and support the fight against serious crimes and terrorism. One of the examples is the case from February 2026, when the system was able to reveal the man who wasn’t who he claimed to be.

Read the original at the source: https://home-affairs.ec.europa.eu/news/ees-prevents-people-fake-identities-entering-eu-2026-08-06_en

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