US passports to have RFID chips
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9:31 31/10/2005
The US State Department announced that all U.S. passports issued after October 2006 will have embedded radio frequency identification (RFID) chips that carry the holder's personal data and digital...
Changes to passport requirements for entry to the US
15:41 12/10/2004
Starting Oct. 26 this year, each person wishing to visit the United States must have either a Machine Readable Passport (MRP) and a visa waiver form or a valid visa issued by U.S. authorities before...
US - a one-year extension for Biometric Passport Issuance
13:33 09/08/2004
US State Department announces a one-year extension for Biometric Passport Issuance by Visa Waiver Program Countries On Aug. 09, United States President George Bush extended the deadline by one year,...
US Congress approves delay on biometric passports
15:42 24/07/2004
The Senate has approved legislation to allow countries whose citizens do not require visas to enter the United States to get an additional year to issue new tamperproof, biometric passports. The bill...
