Self-service airport program to allow bypass of customs

Self-service airport program to allow bypass of customs
Tags: Airport Kiosks, Biometrics, Kiosks & mini kiosks, North America, Travel & Lodging
June 1, 2008

Washington Post: Travelers who love going abroad — but hate the tedious customs process — soon might be able to avoid customs altogether. Dulles International Airport has been selected for a pilot program that will let U.S. citizens and others who qualify to check themselves through customs at a self-service kiosk. Enrollees would pay a yearly fee of $100, go through a background check and then take a biometrics test to get through the process.