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E-gates age lowered to 10

Starting Monday, eligible kids from 10 and up can use the e-gates when entering the UK. The previous age limit was 12.

BBC News - More children can use passport e-gates after UK rule change
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66273330

I posted this in the England forum although no disrespect was meant towards Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland.

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YEAH! This mom is taking her 10 year old to London in November. This past June we waited in a 1.5 hr line at CDG to get thru passport control while adults got to zoom thru the e-gates. This is great news and thanks for sharing!