| US-Visit Program:
Travelers entering at most of the airport
and seaports are now required to present fingerprints
and pose for a digital photograph under a new security
program called US-Visit.
| Ths total process is very simple and and quick.
Officer will use an inkless digital "fingerscanner"
to electronically capture two "fingerscans"
of arriving visitors holding visas. The visitor
will be asked to put the left index finger (first
finger) and then the right index finger (first finger)
on the scanner. The officer will also take a digital
photograph of the visitor. |
example: Digital finger print |
At the counter itself, while you are looking at officer
the officer will take the picture at a click of the
mouse.
Here is a step-by-step process. When you enter into USA.
At this point of time this program (US - Visit)
is not applicable to:
1. USA citizens entering back to USA.
2. Lawful permanent residents (green card holders).
4. Foreign visitors under age 14 and over age 79
5. Canadian Visitors with a few exceptions: Learn More
6. Mexican Visitors with a few exceptions: Learn More
7. Visitors on other specific types visa: Learn More
More inforamation about US-Visit can be found:
http://www.dhs.gov/us-visit/
Related Topics :
- Bio Visa
: A new visa procedure, requires finger print
for visa grant.
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