...and almost 350,000 since 2003.
H.E. Major General Ahmed Nasser Al Raisi, Director General of Abu Dhabi Police Central Operations and Emirates Identity Authority Board Member, has unveiled that during the first nine months of this year, the iris scan succeeded in preventing the entry of 20,476 deportees and ex-convicts while trying to re-enter the UAE via the different entry points.
In news published in Al Bayan newspaper today, Al Raisi said the iris scan prevented the entry of 347,019 deportees to the UAE since the system was comprehensively put to use in September 2003 up to end of last September.
