Dubai Airports Launch Mobile Immigration to Streamline Tourism
Dubai Airports introduces 'Click & Travel' mobile immigration tech, completing arrival clearance in 15 seconds to enhance visitor processing ahead of Q4.
The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) in Dubai has officially implemented 'Click & Travel,' an innovative mobile immigration service operating throughout Dubai Airports. Designed to replace static passport control lines during high-traffic intervals, officers equipped with handheld biometric verification terminals can process passenger entry and exit formalities in 12 to 15 seconds directly on the terminal floor.
The deployment comes as aviation metrics signal heavy volume across the emirate's travel hubs. Data from OAG confirms Dubai International (DXB) remains the world's busiest airport for international capacity in September 2026, with airlines operating 8.68 million seats across arriving and departing routes. Following a successful pilot phase exceeding 31,000 transactions, the system is designed to maintain rapid airport flow as long-haul flight schedules normalize ahead of the winter travel surge.
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