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Border control of biometric passports

At Sheremetyevo Airport, they will test the automated system of passport control at the border recently developed by Russian specialists.

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Colonel-General Nikolai Rybalkin, deputy head of the Border Guard Service of the Federal Security Service of Russia, said: “One of the features of the“ biometric ”passports that are being actively introduced now is“ the availability of high-resolution color photography on electronic media, which allows for automatic verification of the document’s owner ”.
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In the future, this system will work not only with information from owner databases.
passport, but also to automatically verify the person’s appearance with his photo. Earlier, the need to introduce this system was mentioned by the European Union, which was determined to establish control on all of its borders. To date, it has already been tested at London Heathrow Airport, the Amsterdam Schiphol, in Finland and Madrid.

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Passports with an electronic chip / biometric passports will now be everywhere and, most importantly, quickly checked by border controls for their authenticity and identity.

The current system during such verification, verifies the data with a list of persons who are wanted, and those who are denied entry to another country, or exit from their homeland. All scanned data are entered into the database, where your personal card records all crossings of the country's borders.

Innovation promises to become popular and make control more effective, thanks to additional scanning of the exterior and correlating it with a photo in the passport.

Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/144718/


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