For travelers, a country’s border is often their first real impression. Whether it’s waiting in line, showing a passport, or walking through a facial-recognition scanner, the experience can set the tone for the entire trip. However, travelers are starting to notice the difference between borders that use touchless identity verification and those that still rely on paper forms.

Across North America, that divide is becoming clear. The United States has already embraced biometric screening, while Canada continues to debate how to modernize. Nonetheless, travelers in both countries seem to agree on one thing: border systems must evolve to keep up with the growing travel industry.

Here's how biometric screening is helping governments strengthen their borders, and what travelers are saying abo

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