U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently announced the elimination of the $85 biometric services fee for all Form I-539 applications to extend/change nonimmigrant status, beginning ...

USCIS expects to suspend biometrics requirements for H-4, L-2 and E-1, E-2, and E-3 Form I-539 applications beginning May 17, 2021, for at least 24 months. It will retain the discretion to require ...

NEC’s facial recognition, marketed under names like NeoFace and NeoFace Reveal, represents some of the most advanced ...

Homeland security applications, especially those used in our nation’s border control, provide an ideal example of how to implement biometrics in a way that builds and maintains the public’s support ...

Iris recognition is catching up to other popular biometric applications, such as fingerprint and facial recognition, in worldwide usage. It’s a highly accurate technology because human iris patterns ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has had far-reaching impacts on all our daily lives. Travel, events and workplaces have all been significantly impacted by the virus, throwing many peoples’ lives out of balance, ...

Biometrics in use at Washington Dulles International Airport. — Photo: U.S. DHS/ Public domain Biometrics in use at Washington Dulles International Airport. — Photo: U.S. DHS/ Public domain Concerned ...

John Woodward, associate director of the RAND Corp.'s Intelligence Policy Center — and former director of the U.S. Department of Defense Biometrics Management Office — offers Farai Chideya a glimpse ...