Digital visa policies to ease issuance amid global tourism recovery
While the global tourism sector witnessed a significant boom in 2024, with figures reaching 96 percent of pre-pandemic levels according…
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While the global tourism sector witnessed a significant boom in 2024, with figures reaching 96 percent of pre-pandemic levels according…
Low-cost airline Ryanair has received a complaint about its use of facial scanning. The European Center for Digital Rights (noyb)…
Interview with Marc-Julian Siewert, CEO of Veridos This month many people will be flying home or going on winter holidays….
By Tobias Nuessle, COO of Veridos The travel and tourism industry is a significant contributor to global CO2 emissions. Various…
The UK is planning to fully roll out its biometric-based travel permission scheme, the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) by April…
Travelers are beginning to express a preference for biometric options for air travel, as speed and convenience continue to be…
With Qatar having become the first Gulf State to be admitted into the US Visa Waiver Program (VWP) in September,…
Australia has made another step towards digital travel credentials. The country is replacing its Incoming Passenger Card (IPC) with the…
As tourism evolves and destinations seek new ways to accommodate visitors, some believe biometric systems at borders, airports and other…
The Ministry of Home Affairs has extended the biometric Travelers are required to scan their boarding passes and passports at…