The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Interior, Lieutenant General Anwar Al-Barjas, said the biometric fingerprint project contributes to the availability of a database for everyone who lives in Kuwait and is 18 years and above.
In this regards the Ministry’s General Department of Relations and Security Media, issued a press release following an inspection tour conducted by Lieutenant General Al-Barjas to a number of biometric fingerprint centers, to determine the level of performance, speed of completion, and facilitation and facilitation for citizens and residents, reports Al-Qabas daily.
Lieutenant General Al-Barjas conveyed to the employees of the General Department of Criminal Evidence, who are in charge of the project, the greetings and appreciation of the First Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Interior and Acting Minister of Defense Sheikh Talal Al-Khalid.
Lieutenant General Al-Barjas affirmed the keenness of Sheikh Talal Al-Khaled to harness all capabilities and overcoming all obstacles in front of citizens and residents to facilitate their obtaining a biometric fingerprint.
He explained, “There are no impediments to traveling without taking a biometric fingerprint,” stressing that it is applied only during the return to the country.
He added that the General Department of Criminal Evidence has taken all measures to facilitate arrivals and its readiness to complete the fingerprint for them, expressing his thanks and appreciation to those in charge of implementing development and modernization plans in the security sectors and upgrading the level of services provided to the public.
About 3 weeks after its implementation at the ports, security sources confirmed that the new security system works efficiently and smoothly in the context of the development plan, noting the adoption of an integrated plan to keep pace with the momentum of summer travel and avoid overcrowding