E-gate system being introduced at Armenia`s borders

ArmInfo. On August 17, RA Minister of Internal Affairs Arpine Sargsyan, together with Deputy Head of the National Security Service David Sanamyan, visited Zvartnots Airport to inspect the preparatory work for the introduction of automated "electronic gate" systems, as reported by the MIA press service.

The Minister was presented with the necessary infrastructure  solutions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the  "electronic gate" systems. In parallel with the introduction of  biometric passports, automated electronic checkpoint systems are  planned for the introduction of at Armenia's border crossings.  The  "Electronic Gate" is an automated, contactless border crossing system  that will allow for quick border crossings without border guard  intervention by scanning passports and automatically identifying  individuals, speeding up border control and reducing waiting times.

Issues related to the system's implementation stages, work  organization, and ensuring the necessary conditions for the efficient  and uninterrupted operation of the "Electronic Gate" systems were  also discussed.

That same day, Minister Sargsyan also inspected the final stages of  construction for a new Migration and Citizenship Service office  located in a Yerevan shopping center. Designed around a "single  window" principle by HayPass, the new facility aims to cut down  administrative burdens and reduce queues for citizens. The Minister  gave additional instructions to ensure continued efficiency.

The design and logistics solutions for the offices being built by  HayPass are based on a "single window" principle, which will reduce  queues, administrative complexities, and significantly save citizens'  time.