Current Context : Ministry of Home Affairs inaugurated the FTI-TTP at Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi.
- It is collaborated with the Ministry of Civil Aviation and the Bureau of Immigration for the FTI-TTP.
- This facility will be launched at 21 major airports in the country.
- It will provide faster, smoother and safer immigration clearance for international travellers.
- The program will run on e-gates or automated border gates which will minimise human intervention in the immigration clearance process.
- This program is similar to the Global Entry Program of the United States.
- The programme will be implemented in two phases :
- In the first phase, Indian citizens and OCI cardholders will be covered
- In the second phase, foreign travellers will be covered.