Stamping of boarding passes for immigration clearance to be discontinued from Sept 1
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Mon, 24 August 2026
1 report- Times of India04:30first to report
From September 1, international travelers departing from India are set to benefit from a new policy that eliminates the necessity for boarding pass stamping at immigration counters. This initiative aims to enhance the efficiency of the travel process. Passengers have the option to present their boarding passes, either in electronic format or as a printed copy.
Mon, 31 August 2026
1 report- Times of India01:31
From September 1, international travellers at Indian airports will experience a streamlined process for immigration clearance. The need for stamped boarding passes will be eliminated, allowing passengers to present either digital or printed passes. This change is designed to enhance efficiency and reduce wait times, as immigration officers will no longer stamp boarding passes during the departure process.