EU inches towards gradual rollout of biometric border controls
The EU’s biometric Entry-Exit System is set for a 180 day rollout after Members of European Parliament on the Civil…
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Unexplained USCIS requests suggest DHS using AI to flag visa applicants
In an unexpected and deeply concerning move, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has begun issuing Requests for Evidence…
Vietnam sets deadline for biometric border crossings
Vietnam’s government has set the deadline for implementing biometric technology and the country’s digital identity platform VNeID at all airports,…
Laos deploys Regula Comparator to prevent ID document fraud at air border
Regula technology for ID document verification has been deployed to Wattay International Airport in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Laos)…
Digital travel ID app close for EU but integration, governance questions remain
The EU needs to establish a dedicated working group of experts to ensure that the EU Digital Travel application is…
French airports consider reusing Parafe e-gates for EES
French airports are hoping to use their existing e-gates to avoid long queues of travelers registering for the European Entry-Exit…
40 UK MPs call for digital IDs to fight illegal migration, streamline public services
Over 40 Members of the British Parliament have signed a letter calling for the introduction of digital IDs in order…
Biometrics and identity papers become new US immigration battleground
On March 12, 2025, the Trump administration’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published an interim final rule that reactivates a…
Identy.io gearing up to provide biometric support as US braces for influx of travelers
Identy.io is ready to tackle the challenges facing the U.S. travel industry. A release from the Delaware-headquartered biometric identity company…
United States and Colombia deepen security ties with biometric data-sharing pact
In a significant move that is intended to enhance border security and law enforcement collaboration, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi…
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