machine readable travel documents

This is one of the world's largest gatherings on traveler identification management, and it took place against a backdrop of surging passenger demand, with global traffic currently at about 96% of pre-pandemic levels. ICAO’s 18th Traveler…
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The Technical Advisory Group (TAG) on the ICAO Traveller Identification Program (TRIP) is supported by two working groups with complimentary roles: the Implementation and Capacity Building Working Group (ICBWG) and the New Technologies…
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Over the last decade, a number of States began issuing online visas, often referred to as "eVisas". This was carried out without the benefit of standardization, commonality, or definitions of what constitutes a travel authorization not…
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Enhancing efficiencies at border crossings and meeting travellers’ post-pandemic expectations for a secure and healthy travel experience will be key to the recovery of the global aviation sector, ICAO Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu told…
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During the ICAO/Interpol Passenger Data Exchange Forum that was held virtually from 27-28 May in conjunction with this year’s ICAO TRIP Symposium, ICAO Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu highlighted the vital importance of ramping up the…
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