St Kitts and Nevis: The 4th Era Border Administration System has been launched on the Robert L Bradshaw Worldwide Airport for the arrival passengers. The improve of the St Kitts and Nevis Immigration Division will combine the net entry software, facilitate E-visa processing fee, and have the API dashboard.
The system was unveiled through the launch ceremony which was attended by Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew, Tourism Minister Marsha Henderson, and different authorities officers. PM Drew expressed pleasure and mentioned that he signed the settlement for the kiosks in 2022 and the implementation marked his dedication to serving the airlift sector.
The brand new system additionally options 5 automated passport management kiosks which is its main spotlight and offers a novel expertise to travellers. The kiosks will facilitate the arrival passengers who’re 14 years and above and include machine-readable passports from CARICOM, Canada, the UK and the US to keep away from lengthy queues.
It will additionally assist these passengers keep away from prolonged guide passport checks by an immigration officer. The elements, resembling cameras and pre-approved checks, will make sure the safety and entry protocols in St Kitts and Nevis.
The travellers may even should current a printout of the knowledge affirmation receipt from the kiosk to an immigration officer. The service commenced its operation on Monday and the system may even cater to the wants of the returning nations and individuals with passports from the OECS.
Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew additionally marked it as one other step in direction of modernizing and enhancing the service on the airport. It is going to even be in maintaining with the objectives of the Sustainable Island State Agenda.
He mentioned,” I used the system myself at the moment and I’m impressed by how person pleasant and environment friendly it’s. The brand new system will certainly add to the expertise of all guests and nationals arriving on our shores.”
Tourism Minister- Marsha Henderson additionally expressed pleasure and mentioned that the operation will likely be clean at RLB International Airport.
Dr Denzil Douglas- Overseas Minister additionally shared the rationale behind the improve and mentioned that it is a nice step.
The federal government said that the chaos would expedite with the ability as St Kits and Nevis welcomed 6 to 7 worldwide flights, which makes the corridor busy. It is going to be useful in catering to the wants of the arrival travellers and improve the operation on the RLB Worldwide Airport considerably.
