BI Supports DOTr Push for Wider E-Gates in NAIA
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) supports the Department of Transportation's (DOTr) proposal to expand the use of electronic immigration gates (e-gates) at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). This move aims to expedite passenger clearance and reduce the need for face-to-face interviews with immigration officers.
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