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  2. Automated border control system - Wikipedia

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    The typical work-flow of an automatic border control system (eGate) [1] Automated border control systems (ABC) or eGates are automated self-service barriers which use data stored in a chip in biometric passports along with a photo or fingerprint taken at the time of entering the eGates to verify the passport holder's identity.

  3. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol - Wikipedia

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    The airport is built on the single-terminal concept: one large terminal split into three departure halls. Schiphol is the principal hub for KLM and its regional affiliate KLM Cityhopper as well as for Martinair. The airport also serves as an operating base for Corendon Dutch Airlines, easyJet, Transavia, TUI fly Netherlands, and Vueling.

  4. Juxtaposed controls - Wikipedia

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    UK Border Force checkpoint at the Eurotunnel Calais Terminal, where entry checks are carried out before boarding the train to the UK.. In 1991, the Sangatte Protocol was signed between France and the UK, an agreement that provided for border checkpoints to be set up by France at the Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal in Cheriton, Kent and for border checkpoints to be set up by the UK at the ...

  5. Border control - Wikipedia

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    In the medieval Islamic Caliphate, a form of passport was the bara'a, a receipt for taxes paid. Border controls were in place to ensure that only people who paid their zakah (for Muslims) or jizya (for dhimmis) taxes could travel freely between different regions of the Caliphate; thus, the bara'a receipt was a "basic passport".

  6. Visa requirements for Dutch citizens - Wikipedia

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    Transit Control Card must also be obtained at the airport prior to departure. [354] South Atlantic and Antarctica Falkland Islands — Visitor Permit valid for 4 weeks is issued on arrival. [355] [356] Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Ascension Island — eVisa for 3 months within any year period. [357] [358]

  7. List of the busiest airports in the Netherlands - Wikipedia

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    Rank Airport City IATA/ICAO Total passengers Annual change Rank change 1: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Amsterdam: AMS/EHAM: 52,470,880: 105.8%: 2: Eindhoven Airport

  8. Mobile Passport Control - Wikipedia

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    Mobile Passport Control operations were launched in Atlanta at the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in 2016 and are now available at 24 U.S. airports and 1 U.S. cruise port. The Mobile Passport app is authorized by CBP and sponsored by the Airports Council International-North America, Boeing, and the Port of Everglades. Airside Mobile ...

  9. Airport security - Wikipedia

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    Although an airline would control the operation of a checkpoint, oversight authority was held by the FAA. C.F.R. Title 14 restrictions did not permit a relevant airport authority to exercise any oversight over checkpoint operations. The 1974 film, The Parallax View, shows an early airport security checkpoint in operation.