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Reader Comment: Using The Electronic Entry Gates At Bangkok Airport As Singapore/Hong Hong Visitor

Today I got an email from a reader who wanted to inform us about the entry options using the e-gates at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport for Singaporean and Hong Kong citizens. In ad...

Thailand Prepares To Widen Immigration E-Gate Immigration Access To 31 Additional Countries

Following increased immigration traffic at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport, which we covered frequently over the past few months, Thailand is now making the immigration eGates widel...

Thailand to open auto gates to 31 more nationalities at Bangkok airport

Thailand is set to extend automated passport gates to travelers with 31 more nationalities at Suvarnabhumi Airport by the end of August as part of measures to ease congestion at th...

Excessive Wait Times Continue To Choke Immigration Checkpoints At Bangkok Airport

As we previously covered a few times, the immigration lineups at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport are often brutal, and there are instances where passengers wait for hours to be proc...

Who can use the new e-gates of NAIA T1 and T3?

After a year of announcing that NAIA Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 will be getting facial recognition e-gates, these new e-gates are now on soft launch for both departures and arrivals...

Dubai Airport Introduces Passport-Free Smart Gates, Cuts Immigration Time to 3.4 Seconds

Dubai International Airport has launched a new biometric Smart Gates system that allows eligible passengers to pass through immigration without presenting their passports at severa...

Thailand pilots optional immigration app

Thailand Immigration Bureau has opened pilot access to its immigration management app, Thailand…

Bangkok Airport Introduces New Baggage Regulations: Manual Inspections From October 16, 2026

The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand, in combination with Airports of Thailand, has announced a new procedure for checked baggage that will soon allow for opening and manual in...

Taiwanese can still use eGates, Vaclav Havel Airport says

New Singapore Cruise Centre to open Jul 7, with airport-style check-in

The Singapore Cruise Centre will have self-service check-in kiosks, automated boarding gates and biometric immigration clearance, similar to an airport.

Singapore Arrival Card enhanced with more language options, passport scan autofill

The enhanced SGAC will offer 19 language options, up from 12 currently, and an improved interface.

Hanoi airport launches biometric check-in kiosks for domestic travelers

RTS Link aims to fast track immigration clearance in a matter of seconds 

JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 18 — The Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link service is expected to take only s...

Flying to South Korea? Brace for 80-minute wait at Incheon airport immigration

Foreign travellers arriving in South Korea through Incheon International Airport can expect a long wait at the immigration counters. The lengthy queues were apparent at Incheon Int...

Bangkok airport apologises after clash with Chinese tourists at boarding gate

Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport has apologised for “inappropriate behaviour” following backlash over an employee making a slant-eyed gesture towards reportedly disruptive Chinese na...

Frankfurt Airport warns of 3-hour waits over EES kiosk delays

Dominican airport installs automated border-control kiosks

I just tried the TSA's new e-gates: Here's what it was like

TPG tried out the new automated gates the TSA is deploying at a major East Coast airport. Could this be the future of airport security?

DOH rolls out biometric boarding

Hamad International Airport has launched a biometric travel system that allows passengers to move from…

Bangkok Airport Considers The Return Of Arrival Duty Free After New Profit Projections

Roughly two years ago, the operator of Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport, AOT, decided to wind down their arrival duty-free shops operated by King Power over a squabble with the gover...

Border control kiosks at Iceland airport remain offline

Bangkok named world’s best workcation city for 2026 in IWG’s annual Work from Anywhere Index; Singapore and Kuala Lumpur...

IWG's 2026 Work from Anywhere Index ranks Bangkok first globally, with Singapore (17th) and Kuala Lumpur (32nd) also featured, as 48% of workers plan to extend trips by working rem...

New Thai rules require foreigners to provide fingerprints for background checks

Thailand's Criminal Records Division has introduced updated requirements that will impact foreign nationals completing official procedures in the country.

Immigration Dept gears up for F1 Bahrain GP visitor surge at Sepang

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 7 — The Immigration Department (JIM) will ensure that immigration procedures involving visas and re...