Digi Yatra Opens International Passenger Trials at Seven Indian Airports
Digi Yatra, India’s facial recognition-based airport processing program, will open international passenger trials at seven airports on November 1, allowing…
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Toronto Pearson Tests Four Biometric E-Gates With Air Canada
Toronto Pearson International Airport is piloting four facial-verification e-gates with Air Canada, extending biometric processing to domestic and US-bound…
Dubai Puts Passport Control in an Officer’s Hand With 12-Second Mobile Checks
Dubai has launched a mobile immigration service that lets passport officers clear a traveller in roughly 12 to 15 seconds while walking the terminal, rather…
Kazakhstan to Add 198 Biometric Border Terminals by 2028
Kazakhstan will install 198 more Q-Gate biometric terminals at its border crossing points by 2028, close to five times the number in service today. Fifty-four…
Cyprus to Replace Airport Passport Scanners With Automated Biometric Gates
Cyprus will scrap the electronic passport control scanners at Larnaca and Paphos airports and install fully automated border control gates in their place, with…
TSA Finalizes Fee for Biometric Crew Access Program
The Transportation Security Administration is taking over the expedited-screening program for airline crews, adding facial recognition to it, and now setting…
Digi Yatra Foundation Says Biometric Travel Platform Will Expand to International Flights
India’s Digi Yatra Foundation plans to extend its decentralized facial recognition platform from domestic airports to international flight operations, CEO…
ID Tech Digest – January 16, 2026
Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Hopae Appoints…
NEC and emaratech Deploy Biometric Smart Gates for flydubai Crew at Dubai Airport
NEC Corporation and UAE technology firm emaratech have announced the deployment of biometric smart gates designed to automate immigration clearance for…
ACI EUROPE Warns of Systemic Disruption Risk as EU Entry/Exit System Scales Up
Airports Council International EUROPE has called for an urgent review of the European Union’s Entry/Exit System, warning that unresolved technical and…