01/27/2026
The passport stamp era is officially ending 📖 Singapore stopped stamping foreign visitors in 2022, and now 29 European countries are following suit with their new Entry/Exit System rolling out through April 2026. E-gates and biometrics promise faster borders, but that little travel souvenir? Gone.
Countries saying goodbye to stamps: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland.
Will you miss your passport stamps, or are you excited for the digital era? Share your thoughts in the comment!
Source: The Smart Local Singapore