Cabinet clears Rs 30,640 crore package for connectivity, immigration revamp, climate targetsIndia is set to boost regional air travel with the revamped UDAN 2.0 scheme. This initiative will develop 100 new airports and 200 helipads...
25 Mar, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
Pune flyers may soon benefit from govt's fast track immigration systemInternational passengers flying out of Pune airport may soon experience shorter immigration waits. Minister of State for Civil Aviation Mur...
09 Feb, 2026, 03.22 PM IST
Fast-track immigration clearance programme launched at five more airports by Amit ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah has extended the Fast Track Immigration–Trusted Traveller Programme (FTI-TTP) to five more airports, includin...
11 Sep, 2025, 01.02 PM IST
Fast-track immigration clearance for Indians, OCIs to be extended to five more airportsThe Fast Track Immigration–Trusted Traveller Programme will soon be available at five more international airports. Union Home Minister Amit...
10 Sep, 2025, 05.47 PM IST
Faster immigration clearance programme in 7 more airports from Jan 16; check details hereA fast-track immigration process for pre-verified Indian nationals and OCI cardholders will be introduced at seven major airports from Thur...
15 Jan, 2025, 03.24 PM IST
19,000 and counting Indians, OCI holders enroll for first FTI-TTPIndia's Fast Track Immigration-Trusted Traveller Programme (FTI-TTP) has enrolled over 19,000 OCI card holders since its launch in June. Th...
01 Dec, 2024, 11.56 PM IST
Travelers can now clear Singapore Airport immigration in just 10 secondsSingapore has introduced passport-less immigration clearance at Changi Airport's four terminals. Singapore residents and foreign visitors c...
25 Oct, 2024, 12.39 PM IST
India likely to start testing of biometric based immigration from next yearDigi Yatra Foundation plans to pilot a facial biometric-based immigration service by June 2025 between two countries, enhancing passenger c...
01 Oct, 2024, 11.26 PM IST
Faster immigration clearance programme to be launched at 7 more airports soonA new programme to expedite immigration for pre-verified Indian nationals and OCI cardholders will soon be available at major airports in I...
18 Sep, 2024, 05.33 PM IST
CIAL to launch smart gates for international travellers, self-immigration process in 20 secondsThis state-of-the-art facility will be launched by August 2024, CIAL said on Thursday and added that it has begun an infrastructure makeove...
25 Jul, 2024, 01.51 PM IST
Special programme to fast-track immigration services launched; All you need to knowThe FTI-TTP will be launched at 21 major airports in the country. In the first phase, along with the Delhi airport, it will be launched at ...
22 Jun, 2024, 07.27 PM IST
Airports prepare to fasten transit for international passengersIndian airports are planning to streamline the airport journeys for international passengers by leveraging biometrics, cross-utilization of...
02 Feb, 2024, 03.44 PM IST
At New Delhi, Mumbai & Bengaluru airports, biometrics set to rev up immigration checksThe New Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru airports will introduce automated immigration clearances, allowing international entries and departures...
29 Jan, 2024, 08.14 AM IST
You will soon be able to depart from Changi airport without a passportSingapore's Changi Airport is set to introduce end-to-end biometric clearance, allowing some passengers to depart without a passport. From ...
19 Sep, 2023, 03.57 PM IST
Kartarpur corridor to have 80 immigration counters for speedy clearanceApart from the 80 immigration counters to speed up the clearance process, an immigration hall has been built at Zero-Point, four kilometres...
28 Oct, 2019, 12.21 PM IST
Cruise tourists with e-visa exempted from biometric enrolmentThis will make immigration clearance of such passengers faster, leaving them with more time to spend onshore, the government said.
02 Jan, 2018, 04.41 PM IST
- Fingerprint checks at UK airports from Monday
British immigration authorities are introducing fingerprint checks at the border for Indian and other passengers with biometric UK visas, e...
29 Nov, 2009, 03.22 PM IST