Amadeus’ on-the-move airport biometrics corridor roll out at scale in Indonesia
A Seamless Corridor for biometric capture from Amadeus has reached operation at scale in Indonesia at Jakarta and Surabaya airports,…
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Idemia PS rebrands biometric travel and tourism portfolio
The Travel and Transport division of Idemia Public Security has rechristened its portfolio of software and devices to make passenger…
UK completes passport-free border trial with biometric e-gates
The UK has started testing a “contactless” border control system that allows British travelers to enter the country without showing…
Boarding tomorrow: SITA envisions the future of air travel in Singapore Experience Center
Jewel Changi waterfall at Singapore Changi Airport, November 2025 (Photo/Lu-Hai Liang) Singapore Changi has a singular distinction among airports. Besides the…
Maldives new facial recognition, e-Visa systems tighten immigration process
Maldives is introducing a new mobile facial recognition system to identify undocumented foreign workers, and pushing ahead with its new…
UK Home Office live facial recognition adoption begins with POC at ports
The UK government is joining its police in embracing facial recognition with the Home Office and Immigration Enforcement planning a…
China expands biometric customs clearance for ports to Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan
China is set to expand its biometric-based intelligent customs clearance system across Mainland ports that connect with Hong Kong, Macao,…
EU tests new biometric screening process for migrants at Lampedusa
Lampedusa, the small island between Italy and Morocco and a key entry point for irregular migration to Europe, has become…
UK’s Port of Dover postpones EES biometrics for car passengers
The UK’s Port of Dover has postponed registrations for car passengers under the European Union’s Entry-Exit System (EES) at the…
USCIS seeks to revive, broaden biometric data collection for immigrants
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) today published a sweeping new proposed rule that…
