IATA: Fragmented EU Digital COVID Certificate Verification Will Undermine Smooth Summer Travel

  • At least 10 different approaches among 27 Member States under review ahead of 01 July Digital COVID Certificate (DCC) implementation deadline.
  • Airlines and airports urge Member States to develop online national portals to process and verify passengers’ DCCs digitally, from home (‘off airport’).
  • Duplicate checks and lack of verification tools provided to airlines will cause unnecessary airport queues and longer processing times if not addressed by Member States.

Read more in the IATA Press Release.