At New Delhi, Mumbai & Bengaluru airports, biometrics set to rev up immigration checks

New Delhi: The government is planning to roll out a faster biometrics-based process for international passengers to speed up immigration checks as part of the strategy to develop India’s airports as global transit hubs.

The New Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru airports will introduce automated immigration clearances, allowing international entries and departures without physical passport verification, people aware of the details told ET.