Biometric Passports: A Global Shift in Travel Security

The era of traditional passports is fading as biometric passports, enhanced with digital technology, are becoming the new standard for identity verification across travel and beyond. A global transition has taken place, with over half of all countries now issuing these secure documents, marking a near-complete shift towards digital identity-based travel documents. Let’s dive into the key features, challenges, and future implications of this technological revolution in passport technology.