Border agencies are being asked to cope with a rapid increase in traveller numbers and, within new security and cost constraints, to facilitate a swift and secure passenger experience.
They are requested to boost legitimate trade and travel, prevent illegal immigration or identity fraud and tighten security measures at border crossings.
In addition to electronic travel documents and national eID cards, Thales offers border agencies, government authorities and airports a full portfolio of solutions that help secure, automate and facilitate border and passenger management for air, land or sea operations.
• Discover how Thales Gemalto Visa Management System delivers seamless travel with online visa applications.
• Improve border intelligence for detection and prevention with Thales Gemalto Border Management System and Automated Border Identification System.
• Offer convenience for travellers for fast and secure border crossing with Thales Gemalto ABC Gate and Border Kiosk.
Thales Gemalto Border Management System
Gemalto Border Management provides a full range of applications to implement best-practice immigration processes and state-of-the-art technologies at border management headquarters (HQ) and border control points (BCPs). Our offer includes a complete EU EES Border Management System.
Thales Gemalto Visa Management System
Gemalto Visa Management is a full suite of service-oriented applications designed to securely manage visa applications and issue visas, eVisas and resident permits.
Thales Gemalto Border Automated Biometric Identification System
Gemalto Border Automated Biometric System is a standalone biometric system to register visitors in order to detect researched persons and fraudsters (visa, tax), while facilitating the travel experience of trusted visitors. Discover Thales Cogent biometric technologies and how they can be implemented in biometric entry-exit tracking systems such as DHS's IDENT or EU's EURODAC for immigration control.
Thales Gemalto Automated Border Control (ABC)
Gemalto Automated Border Control (ABC) is an automated immigration control product that combines the latest technologies of electronic gate hardware and border control software.
Thales Gemalto Border Kiosk
Gemalto Border Kiosk , EES compliant , is a self-service solution to ensure fast and efficient traveller registration while maintaining a high and consistent security.
Further reading
Understand how biometrics is radically transforming the "passenger experience" at airports, making the journey not only quicker but also much less stressful and more secure in our web dossier.
The EES regulation will impact European borders soon. Learn more with our web dossier on the Schengen Entry-Exit System (EES) and Thales Gemato EES Border Management System.
Have a look at our web dossier regarding Passenger Name records (PNR) Challenges of identification and authentication.
Discover the latest initiatives and trends shaping the future travel experience with Digital Passport
Documents
Regaining Passenger Trust to Fly Again - The new airport experience after the covid-19 pandemic
This white paper gives an overview of requirements that airports are facing with the ongoing pandemic in terms of health/hygienic protocols, safety/security procedures and capacity restrictions and how Thales delivers a comprehensive offer of innovative solutions to manage these new procedures and regulations.
Download the Whitepaper
Thales Gemalto Border Kiosk
Providing a smart, swift and secure border crossing experience at external Schengen borders
Thales Gemalto Border Kiosk
Next Generation Biometrics Matching Engine using FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array)
Next Generation Biometrics Matching Engine using FPGA [PDF - 3mb]
Infographic | Facial Recognition
Biometrics are showing up in airports and border crossing points across the world, promising to enhance security, as well as improve and expedite air travel.
Discover the MYTHS and FACTS surrounding facial recognition for travel. [PDF - 925kb]