Brussels Airport EES System: Morocco Travel Guide Summer 2024

The introduction of the European Entry/Exit System (EES) is causing longer waiting times for non-European passport holders. To address this issue, the Ministry of Interior and federal police have increased their staff. Two additional control counters have been installed in the departure area. Most importantly, the platform is currently testing nearly sixty automated pre-registration kiosks designed to speed up customs procedures for these travelers.

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This reinforced security system must handle summer traffic increasing by 4% year-on-year. Major departures begin on Friday, June 26, with peak traffic anticipated on July 20. Among the 180 direct routes offered, Morocco maintains its position among the most popular summer destinations, alongside Spain, Turkey, and Italy.

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To avoid unpleasant surprises, it is essential to arrive three hours in advance for flights operating outside the Schengen area. Users can contact the virtual agent BRUce for any practical questions, such as the classic inquiry: "What can I take in my carry-on baggage?". Finally, the current geopolitical climate will have no impact on scheduled flights or fuel supply, reassures Brussels Airport.