Immigration officers hail new border control system
source: Mmegi
EPHRAIM KEORENG
Staff Writer
Immigration officers have hailed the introduction of the e-passport and Passport Border Control System (PBCS) as efficient tools that will make their job easier.
Mmegi caught up with Thabo Kwapa, an immigration officer, during a training session in Gaborone for officers on the use of the new technology. The exercise was conducted by the Ministry of Labour and Home Affairs. Kwapa said that once they have a client’s picture and bio data, there is no longer any need for “him or her to go from one office to the other in order to have documents like passports processed. It is therefore [continue reading]
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31 May, 2010 at 8:17 pm
Hello Wikus
Did anyone reply on your question? Can you please forward me as well.
Thank you.