More passenger e-channels at Airport control point
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    The Immigration Department announced today (May 30) that six passenger e-channels had been activated at the South Arrival Hall of Airport control point. The e-channels at the South Arrival Hall are open to the public 24 hours a day.

     Hong Kong permanent residents and holders of Document of Identity for Visa Purposes (aged 11 or above) holding smart identity cards may use the e-channels to perform self-service clearance.

Ends/Tuesday, May 30, 2006
Issued at HKT 09:19

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