{"id":59176,"date":"2015-07-15T11:55:57","date_gmt":"2015-07-15T11:55:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=cdc43f6098dd7129932c38624b570eb4"},"modified":"2015-07-15T11:55:57","modified_gmt":"2015-07-15T11:55:57","slug":"news-story-use-epassport-gates-for-fast-entry-into-the-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=59176","title":{"rendered":"News story: Use ePassport gates for fast entry into the UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<h2 id=\"who-can-use-epassport-gates\">Who can use ePassport gates<\/h2>\n<p>Most people arriving in the UK can use ePassport gates to get through border control.<\/p>\n<p>You can use ePassport gates if all of the following are true:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>you\u2019ve got the biometric symbol on the cover of your passport<\/li>\n<li>you\u2019re 18 or over<\/li>\n<li>you\u2019re a UK or EU citizen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"image embedded\">\n<div class=\"img\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"UK Passport\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk\/government\/uploads\/system\/uploads\/image_data\/file\/40441\/passport_960x640.jpeg\"><\/div><figcaption>To use ePassport gates your passport needs to have this symbol on the cover.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"how-to-use-epassport-gates\">How to use ePassport gates<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Open your passport to the photo page. Don\u2019t forget to remove the passport from its cover.<\/li>\n<li>Hold the photo page down on the reader and try to keep it still.<\/li>\n<li>Look at the screen in front until it turns green, then walk through the gate.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4 id=\"remember\">Remember:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Remove sunglasses, hats and scarves. You might need to take your glasses off too.<\/li>\n<li>Go through the gates one at a time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"call-to-action\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/uk-border-control\">Find out more<\/a> about entering the UK.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Advice for travellers on using ePassport gates to get through the UK border quickly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59176"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=59176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59176\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}