Aware Provides Biometrics Software and Services for Three Large-Scale Border...
Three large-scale border management systems in Europe, Middle East and North America will be using biometrics software and services by Aware, Inc. The announcement was made May 15. These three...
View ArticleIndia Pilots Biometrics In Visa Applications
The Government of India recently launched a pilot program that is aimed at capturing biometric data for visa applicants. The new system is part of the Immigration, Visa, Foreigner’s Registration and...
View ArticleU.S. streamlines biometric travel visa procedures in India
The United States Embassy in India has recently announced a new procedure for issuing travel visas that includes biometric capture. The new visa processing system is designed to help first time...
View ArticleEuropean visa applicants from UAE subject to biometric scans
As part of the Visa Information System that was introduced by the European Commission, all diplomatic missions from Schengen zone countries will start recording biometric data from visa applicants from...
View ArticleTaiwan added to U.S. visa waiver program
Taiwan has been added to the U.S. visa waiver program, streamlining travel for thousands of eligible biometrically credentialed Taiwan passport holders, while maintaining strong security standards....
View ArticleCanada to start capturing biometrics of temporary residents
Beginning in 2013, citizens from countries or territories for which Canada requires biometric information must appear in person to have their fingerprints and photograph captured when applying for a...
View ArticleAccenture, Morpho and HP share European Commission contract for visa...
The European Commission Directorate General for Home Affairs has awarded a consortium of Accenture, Morpho and HP a contract to maintain the European Visa Information System. The contract is for three...
View ArticleZetes awarded contract for Senegalese biometric visas
The Société nationale d’édition de documents administratifs et d’identification du Sénégal (SNEDAI) has awarded European system integrator Zetes a contract to produce the Senegalese biometric visa. The...
View ArticleSITA provides biometric border management systems for Oman, Bulgarian, Romanian
SITA recently provided its iBorders border management solutions and services to the government of Oman to facilitate the country’s visitor movement and streamline its visa and residence permit...
View ArticleTT Services executive shares insights about biometrics
TT Services’ announced that global projects coordinator Bill Sillery shared his insights into the current and future state of biometrics in the latest April issue of New Zealand Security Magazine....
View ArticleSouth African politician calls for e-visas, biometrics on arrival
In a briefing of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament, Economic Opportunities Minister for the Western Cape, Alan Winde, emphasized the inherent need to revise South Africa’s new visa regulations and...
View ArticleTaiwan added to U.S. visa waiver program
Taiwan has been added to the U.S. visa waiver program, streamlining travel for thousands of eligible biometrically credentialed Taiwan passport...
View ArticleCanada to start capturing biometrics of temporary residents
Beginning in 2013, citizens from countries or territories for which Canada requires biometric information must appear in person to have...
View ArticleAccenture, Morpho and HP share European Commission contract for visa...
The European Commission Directorate General for Home Affairs has awarded a consortium of Accenture, Morpho and HP a contract to...
View ArticleZetes awarded contract for Senegalese biometric visas
The Société nationale d’édition de documents administratifs et d’identification du Sénégal (SNEDAI) has awarded European system integrator Zetes a contract to produce...
View ArticleSITA provides biometric border management systems for Oman, Bulgarian, Romanian
SITA recently provided its iBorders border management solutions and services to the government of Oman to facilitate the country’s visitor...
View ArticleTT Services executive shares insights about biometrics
TT Services’ announced that global projects coordinator Bill Sillery shared his insights into the current and future state of biometrics...
View ArticleSouth African politician calls for e-visas, biometrics on arrival
In a briefing of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament, Economic Opportunities Minister for the Western Cape, Alan Winde, emphasized the...
View ArticleSouth Africa introducing electronic visas
South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs (DHA) confirmed that the first phase of the electronic visa system will be piloted...
View ArticleSuperCom wins $4M passport and visa services contract
SuperCom has won a $4 million contract to provide various core elements of its flexible passport and visa solutions to...
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