To ease immigration process for Indian citizens and Overseas Citizen of India (OCI), e-gates facility under the FTI-TTP (Fast-Track Immigration – Trusted Traveller Programme) has been set up at eight airports, including Delhi and Mumbai, Air India said on Wednesday.
In a post on X, Air India said: ” With the Government of India’s FTI-TTP (Fast-Track Immigration – Trusted Traveller Programme), eligible Indian citizens and OCI cardholders can clear immigration faster with secure, contactless biometric authentication. Additionally, e-gates facility under FTI-TTP is now available at 8 airports – Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Cochin. That means quicker journeys, at no enrolment cost.”
The Fast-Track Immigration
– Trusted Traveller Programme (FTI-TTP) is designed for Indian citizens and foreign nationals holding Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) cards.
Eligible applicants are required to submit biometrics fingerprints and a facial photograph along with other necessary information as per the application form. Enrolment is completed after due verification and confirmation of eligibility.
Once enrolled, passengers can use automated e-gates at participating airports to complete their immigration clearance swiftly. The e-gate facility is currently operational at eight major airports: Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kochi and Ahmedabad, and is now being extended to Thiruvananthapuram.
