Home Affairs ETA Enables Online Visa Extensions, Curbing Overstays
Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber has unveiled the new Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) system, which uses artificial intelligence to combat corruption. Speaking at the Sun City Tourism Leadership Conference, he explained that the digital platform will automate visa applications, passport verification, and selfie-to-passport matching. Initially, the system will apply to tourist visas of less than 90 days, aiming to improve efficiency, border security and promote tourism and investment. "The system […]