How you cross the EU border has changed over the last 12 months. The process hasn't been smooth, and as a result there are some big delays expected. Read on to find out more about the EES rollout and subsequent delays to ETIAS. Entry/Exit System (EES) EES was launched across the Schengen Area – most EU states, plus Switzerland, Norway and Iceland – from 12 October 2025. This is the digitisation of the border process; instead of having your passport stamped on entry and exit

As the Tour approaches its 20th edition, the 53 athletes competing in 2027 can expect nothing less, with world-class terrain providing the ultimate stage to battle for the four FWT Champion titles.