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Why go digital?
Moving from paper to digital arrival cards offers several benefits. It can speed up processing times for passengers, reduce administrative burdens for border staff, and improve data accuracy. This modernisation aligns with global trends in digital government services, aiming for a more efficient and user-friendly experience for millions of travellers.
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