border control

Border control

Border Control System collects passengers' demographic and biometric data and stores the data on entry, residence and exit from the country in the central database. Using queries in the central control lists (criminals, missing persons, invalid documents etc.), the system enables complete control of entries and exits of passengers.

Vlatacom Automated ID Registration System consists of the following components:

  • Border workstations (located at border crossings to collect information of arrival or departure of passengers; every workstation is equipped with VDR)
  • Local acquisition server for local data storage and processing
  • Central acquisition server for data storage and processing
  • Telecommunication equipment used to connect all workstations to acquisition center
Border control point scheme

The system has a lot of benefits for the country and passengers:
  • Country benefits:
    • Efficient battle against crime
    • Increased efficiency of officers at the border posts
    • Detailed track of cross-border entries and exits
    • Each transit and stay is recorded in the central database
    • Faster and more reliable basic and secondary passenger inspection with top notch document reading and biometric technology
    • Reliable validity check of travel documents
    • Integration with international systems:
      • Interpol
      • Eurodac - EU evidention of asylants
      • BIODEV II - EU database of applicants for Biometric Schengen Visas...
    • Use of mobile terminals enables passenger inspection (travel document validity check and biometric verification) in international buses, trains, ships...
  • Passanger benefits:
    • Shorter process of border crossing checking
    • Reduced contact with officers (usage of e-GATEs)
    • Increased personal security
    • Faster registration in hotel
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