But it won't be done in the next six months
Work is underway to replace the Island’s wet-ink stamp and visa but it will not be completed within the next six months.
It was the answer given by the Treasury Minister, to a question about ongoing issues in the House of Keys today.
Arbory, Castletown and Malew MHK Jason Moorhouse, wanted r an update as more residents report experiencing difficulties at borders around the world.
Minister Chris Thomas says a digitisation programme is being developed in partnership with the UK Home Office and the Channel Islands to introduce digital immigration products - including electronic visas:
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