The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently reminded travelers from 27 Visa Waiver Program (VWP) countries that as of June 26, 2005, they must have a machine-readable passport to enter the ...
Machine-readable passports have a sequence of lines that can be swiped by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers to confirm the passport holder's identity quickly and to obtain other ...
The Bush administration wants to put off for two years requiring 27 visa-waiver countries to use machine-readable passports because few will be able to meet this fall's deadline. The machine-readable ...