The £750million e-Border scheme, which is due to become fully operational by December next year, had been designed to act as an ‘early warning system’ for immigration officials.
Under the plans, airlines, rail and ferry carriers must record eight pieces of information held on a person’s passport, including their full name, date of birth, nationality and passport number. This data, taken when a ticket is bought, will then be checked against crime, terror and immigration databases at least 24 hours before a journey is due to take place. More...
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