Most e-visas are just online forms, survey shows
Electronic visas have been hailed across the world as a solution that increases efficiency and security. But according to new…
digital travel credentials
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EU Council okays rules for Schengen digital visa application system
The Council of the European Union on November 13 adopted two regulations which pave the way for the implementation of…
Lordsystem sets out to conquer mobile passports and streamline tax-free shopping
All hail Lordsystem, a South Korean startup carving out significant territory for itself in the mobile passport and biometric travel…
Airport biometrics see more trials with IATA, Frankfurt introduces face recognition check-in
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and its partners have tested mobile phone-based digital travel identity supported by biometric technology…
EU parliament formally adopts digital visas
Europe has made one of the final steps towards adopting digital visas for the Schengen area. On Wednesday, the European…
ICAO TRIP Symposium underscores the vital role of technology and innovation in advancing traveler mobility
ICAO Secretary General Mr. Juan Carlos Salazar delivers opening remarks at the 18th ICAO TRIP and Joint INTERPOL Biometrics Forum…
Singapore, Dubai, Aruba airports embrace biometrics for passport-free traveler clearance
Among applications of biometrics likely to bring the majority of people on board with their widespread use, a less painful…
Digital Travel Credentials coming to Canada-Netherlands pilot, future US scanners
Digital travel credential pilots are set to expand beyond Europe, and forthcoming biometric scanners from Idemia will support such digital…
Cameroon biometric visa portal down, Burkina Faso launches own platform
Cameroon’s Ministry of External Relations announced recently that the country’s digital visa portal has been inaccessible in some countries, frustrating…
Finland launches first EU digital ID travel route with UK, Croatia
Passengers flying from Helsinki to Croatia and the United Kingdom can now show a digital ID instead of an ID…
