Customs and Border Protection officers can download and read the information on the RFID chips in U.S. passports, but they can’t authenticate it, according to a Feb. 22 letter from two senators. CBP ...

If you ever imagine the government as this all-seeing entity tracking you with all sorts of high-tech futuristic tools, this story should help you relax a bit: The U.S. Customs and Border Protection ...

Checking in for an international flight just got easier as American Airlines launches passport scanning in its mobile app. American is the first airline to offer passport chip scanning that securely ...

The U.S. Department of State will soon begin issuing passports that carry information about the traveler in a computer chip embedded in the cardboard cover as well as ...

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. The Lloyds mobile app utilises Near Field Communication (NFC) ...