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  2. Visa requirements for British Overseas Territories citizens

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    Together with fingerprint and face recognition, iris scanning is one of three biometric identification technologies internationally standardised since 2006 by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) for use in e-passports [383] and the United Arab Emirates conducts iris scanning on visitors who need to apply for a visa.

  3. Visa policies of British Overseas Territories - Wikipedia

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    Holders of a UK multiple-entry visa issued for at least 6 months, a UK residence permit issued for at least 12 months, a UK biometric residence permit, or an EU family permit Holders of an indefinite leave to remain or a certificate of entitlement to the right of abode in the United Kingdom who have not been absent from the UK for more than 2 years

  4. Electronic Travel Authorisation (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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    The Home Office announced that visa-free nationalities outside Europe will be able to apply for UK ETA starting 27 November 2024 and be able to use it to travel to the UK from 8 January 2025. European visa-free nationalities may apply for it from 5 March 2025 and may use it to travel to the UK from 2 April 2025. [9]

  5. Visa policy of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    On 18 May 2009, Bolivian citizens were no longer able to enter the UK without a visa and Venezuelan citizens were required to present a biometric passport to enter the UK without a visa. [219] On 1 July 2009, all South African citizens were required to apply for a visa to enter the UK.

  6. Biometric identification by country - Wikipedia

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    The new biometric passports are one of the conditions placed on Ukraine by the European Union on the path to easing its visa requirements and eventually moving towards a visa-free regime with the EU. These national ID cards will be valid for 10 years and issued at the age of 14, instead of at the age of 16, as previous Ukrainian passports were.

  7. Visa requirements for British Overseas citizens - Wikipedia

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    Visa Free Access only to BOCs with right of abode in the UK. ETA required if arriving by air. Not applicable to BOCs with indefinite leave to remain in the UK. [37] Cape Verde: Visa on arrival [38] Central African Republic: Visa required [39] Chad: Visa required [40] Chile: Visa not required [41] 90 days Extension of stay possible for ...

  8. Iris Recognition Immigration System - Wikipedia

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    IRIS relied on biometric technology to authenticate identity and was part of the e-borders initiative of the UK Government. The main factor behind the decision to decommission IRIS was the cost of staffing the enrolment offices in airport terminals, whereas face recognition only required submitting a Passport-type photograph acquired in a photo ...

  9. Identity Cards Act 2006 - Wikipedia

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    The estimated combined 10-year cost of the biometric passport and identity scheme was £5.612bn in November 2007. [91] Much of the cost involved was due to the introduction and production of biometric passports, which became standard worldwide and British passports continued to be issued biometrically. Up to 70% of the total cost was due to ...