enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Australian passport - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_passport

    Passports are issued in accordance with the Australian Passports Act 2005 [3] by the Australian Passport Office, an agency of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT). As of July 2024, Australian citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 188 countries and territories, ranking the passport eighth in the world for travel ...

  3. Visa requirements for Australian citizens - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visa_requirements_for...

    Visa requirements for Australian passport holders are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Australia entering with an Australian passport. As of 2024, Australian citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 189 countries and territories, ranking the Australian passport 5th in the ...

  4. Australian Passport Office - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Passport_Office

    Australian Passport Office is an independent operating agency of the Government of Australia with bureaucratic oversight provided through the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) portfolio. It issues Australian passports to Australian citizens in Australia and overseas under the Australian Passports Act 2005 and related laws.

  5. Passport processing times drop again: Here's how long ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/passport-processing-times-drop...

    The lower processing times come after online passport renewal became available nationwide last month, following beta testing of the service. However, travelers must meet certain criteria to use it ...

  6. Facial recognition will replace passports in Australia - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/2017-01-23-facial-recognition...

    The "Seamless Traveler" project is aimed at creating a "fast, seamless self-processing experience for up to 90 percent of travelers," so that border control can focus on high-risk passengers.

  7. After years of delays, wait times for US passports are back ...

    www.aol.com/years-delays-wait-times-us-172419843...

    Processing times for passport applications are back to pre-pandemic, March 2020 levels, the US State Department announced on Monday. ... Currently there are more than 160 million valid passports ...

  8. Automated border control system - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automated_border_control...

    As the validity of Australian passports do not exceed 10 years, all previous Australian passports have now expired and are now biometric. In May 2015, the Australian Government announced that SmartGate will be launched at air and sea ports, using solely biometrics to identify and process arriving passengers, with a goal of processing 90% of air ...

  9. SmartGate - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SmartGate

    As the validity of Australian passports do not exceed 10 years, all previous Australian passports have now expired and all valid passports are now biometric. In May 2015, the Australian Government announced that SmartGate will be launched at air and sea ports, using solely biometrics to identify and process arriving passengers, with a goal of ...