Homeland Security Today

CBP Enhances Biometrics for Non-U.S. Travelers Entering and Exiting the United States

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced on November 20 a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) comprehensive biometric entry and exit system that ...
Indiatimes

US govt agency invites public comments on proposal to collect biometrics from non-citizens

H-1Bs and other foreign nationals in US may have to regularly provide biometric data The Notice of Proposed Rulemaking was published last November and a 30-day comment period was provided. Now, a new ...
Hindustan Times

US govt agency invites comments on proposed biometrics policy for non-citizens

The US customs and border protection (CBP) has reopened the comment period for the public on the proposed changes to its biometric data collection policies for an additional 30 days. The notice of ...
Indiatimes

Biometric entry-exit at US border: New rule for non-US citizens, Green Card holders comes into effect today

From December 26, mandatory biometric checking of all non-US citizens, including Green Card holders, at border points comes into effect. This means their photographs would be taken by US Customs and ...
Nextgov

CBP Proposes Eliminating Age Restrictions and Opt-Out Policies for Non-Citizen Biometric Data Collection

The new rule enables Customs and Border Protection to expand its biometric entry-exit program and changes other regulations along the way. A new Customs and Border Protection rule would allow the ...