The Philippine Electronic Gates: How To Use It

Because of the advancement of technology which is generally experienced in Philippine Airports, the arrival of Filipinos coming from different parts of the world is made totally fast and easy.

Thanks to these e-gates at the arrival section of NAIA, there will be no long queues and the hassle is totally minimized. For Filipinos arriving at NAIA, here are some things that you need to know about the e-gates.

These e-gates are state-of-the-art machines that allow Filipino e-passport holders to process everything in 10-15 seconds.

However, there are also things that are not allowed at e-gates such as, wearing sunglasses, eyeglasses, hats, and facial masks. Also, people who are on a wheelchair, with children, couple and carrying electronic devices are highly not allowed.

Here are the e-Gate System Operating Procedures

Step 1: Scan Boarding Pass

Scan your arrival boarding pass. Make sure to do this properly.

Step 2: Scan e-Passport

Scan your Pilipinas E-Passport.

Step 3: Biometrics

Face the screen. Make sure to look on the camera.

Step 4: Scan the Right Index Finger

Place your right index finger on the scanner to scan.

Step 5: Arrival Sticker Receipt

Get your arrival sticker receipt after completing the entire procedure.

Step 6: Place the Receipt On Your Passport

Place the arrival sticker on the passport, on the blank space.