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Programs & Trials

Iris Recognition Immigration System (IRIS)

Description

Date of Publication
06/01/2005
Purpose
To securely expedite the clearance of pre-registered passengers through the UK Immigration Control thereby deploying immigration resources more efficiently.
Eligibility
Long and short term foreign residents, visa holders (after their initial entry) and frequent visitors.

Location

Airport(s) and Steps involved: for public view
London Heathrow (LHR), London Gatwick (LGW) Manchester (MAN) Birmingham (BHX) and Stansted (STN) U.K.

Timelines

Date(s)
June 2005

Technologies

Biometrics
Iris

Additional Reference

Trial Website
http://www.iris.gov.uk
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