DHS updates U.S. visa waiver program to include mandatory use of biometric passports
The Department of Homeland Security has updated its visa waiver program with stricter air travel requirements on foreign governments including…
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South Africa to implement biometric regulations for India visa application
South Africa will implement biometric regulations for India’s visa applicants by the end of the year, as soon as it…
Hardware flaw preventing biometric data checks at U.S. embassies from being processed
The State Department revealed that a computer flaw preventing a key system from processing and sending the security-related biometric data…
Biometrics for government agencies, face and voice hit big this week
Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news articles from BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Government contracts There were…
TT Services appoints key executives to expand biometric enrolment capability
Integrated visa processing solutions firm TT Services recently made a series of appointments in an effort to expand its biometric…
Saudi Arabia requires all Visa holders to submit fingerprints and biometric data
As part of the second phase of Saudi Arabia’s initiative to collect biometric data from foreign residents, all visitors will…
Biometric residence permits will now be mandatory for all first time visa applicants to UK
The UK government is making it mandatory for all first time visa applicants to the UK to apply for a…
VFS TasHeel International to manage biometric enrollment for Saudi visas in Nigeria
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs department has contracted VFS TasHeel International to manage and administrate the Saudi Arabian visa…
ICCI urges Saudi government to stop biometrics collection for Umrah visa applicants
Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry acting president Shakeel Munir has requested the help of the government of Pakistani to…
SDW 2015 – The Global Hub For Next Generation Citizen & Government ID Solutions
Conference: 9-11 June 2015 – Exhibition 10-11 June 2015 QEII Conference Centre, Westminster, London, UK SDW 2015 (Security Document World)…
