Pakistan is planning to make travel easier and faster at its main international airports. Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has announced new steps to modernize the country’s immigration system. These include fast-track immigration counters and automated e-gates at airports in Islamabad, Lahore, and Karachi.Pakistan immigration system
The announcement was made during a meeting at the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Headquarters in Islamabad. Minister Naqvi also paid his respects to the martyrs of the agency by laying a floral wreath at the Martyrs’ Monument.
To help passengers, especially overseas Pakistanis, families, and frequent travelers, the government will launch fast-track counters at airports. Pakistan immigration system. These special counters will help reduce long lines and make immigration faster for priority passengers.
In addition to fast-track services, Pakistan is setting up modern e-gates. These are self-service immigration booths that use biometric technology. Passengers with e-passports will be able to go through immigration without standing in long queues or going through manual checks.
The e-gate project is being led by the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA), with technical support from M2P Consulting, a German company. The goal is to improve airport services and make travel smoother and more efficient. The project is expected to be completed soon.
Minister Naqvi also ordered a strong crackdown on visa fraud mafias. He told the FIA to take strict action against those involved in fake visas and illegal travel agents.
These changes aim to improve the travel experience and increase security at Pakistan’s airports.
