Scots holidaymakers warned of new Greek entry requirements and rules from October 12

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Millions of British holidaymakers heading to Greece are being warned of upcoming changes following the introduction of the European Union's Entry/Exit System on October 12. ‌

Tourists travelling into and out of the Schengen area for short stays may need to have their fingerprints and photo taken and answer the Schengen Border Code questions. Greece, along with 28 other countries, is a member of the Schengen Area. The area allows more than 450 million people to travel freely between member countries without going through border controls. ‌

Around 3.5 million people cross internal borders every day for work, study, or to visit families and friends. According to Liverpool Echo , almost 1.7 million of these people reside in one Schengen country while working in an