You’ve got questions. We’ve got answers on this Sunday’s Annou Pale. Join me from 7 p.m for a discussion on the transition from machine-readable passports to e-Passports.
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Find the Inner You in Dominica
Dominica needs to be added to your bucket list. It is one of the most tropical, pristine and natural islands in the Caribbean. If you’re into adventure, eco-tourism, off the beaten path kind of vibes, then this low-key gem is definitely a must do. Explore hot springs, waterfalls, hiking, beach, boat ride up the IndianContinue reading “Find the Inner You in Dominica”
e-Passport: Requirements and benefits
The government has started the registration of citizens for the distribution of digital passports, also known as electronic passport or passports in February 2022. According to concerned officials, all the necessary preparations about e-Passports, is ready. The e-Passport has an embedded electronic microprocessor chip which contains biometric information used to authenticate the identity of theContinue reading “e-Passport: Requirements and benefits”
Why E-Passports for Dominica
The air passenger experience involves many requirements that countries must address relating to effective travel document and border management, information sharing and the identification of high-risk travellers, the screening of people and cargo for security purposes, global anti-terrorism objectives, and many other inter-related priorities. Because of the overlapping and complementary nature of these programmes andContinue reading “Why E-Passports for Dominica”
Traveler Identification
Governments around the globe, including Dominica, are embedding biometric technology into ID documents. New biometric passports (or e-passports or digital passports) are a combination of paper and electronic passports and contain biometric information that can be used to authenticate the identity of travelers. This passport contains a special chip that contains the holder’s photograph andContinue reading “Traveler Identification”