The Saudi General Directorate of Passports inaugurated the service on Tuesday 2nd april’2024 at Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport.
The recent implementation of E-Gates at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia marks a significant advancement in passenger travel procedures.
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These E-Gates utilize stored biometric data in the passport systems to streamline the travel experience for passengers, allowing them to complete their travel procedures independently without the need for human intervention.
This initiative not only aims to save time and effort for travelers but also enhances the overall efficiency and convenience of international travel at the airport.
The introduction of these smart and digital solutions aligns with the broader goals of the National Aviation Strategy and Saudi Vision 2030, emphasizing the country’s commitment to innovation and excellence in the aviation sector.
The E-Gates at King Khalid International Airport represent a key step towards digital transformation, improving passenger movement within the terminal and enhancing the overall travel experience for visitors, citizens, and expatriates alike.