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System type ePassport PKD System or programme ICAO Public Key Directory 1 Operator or supplier as named The State, as PKD participant 1 Status with date Participant since 13 April 2009 1 Source ICAO participant list 1 Morocco 1
System type ePassport PKD System or programme ICAO Public Key Directory 1 Operator or supplier as named The State, as PKD participant 1 Status with date Participant since 29 December 2010 1 Source ICAO participant list 1 Seychelles 1
System type ePassport PKD System or programme ICAO Public Key Directory 1 Operator or supplier as named The State, as PKD participant 1 Status with date Participant since 14 March 2014 1 Source ICAO participant list 1 Benin 1
System type ePassport PKD System or programme ICAO Public Key Directory 1 Operator or supplier as named The State, as PKD participant 1 Status with date Participant since 3 March 2016 1 Source ICAO participant list 1 Botswana 1
System type ePassport PKD System or programme ICAO Public Key Directory 1 Operator or supplier as named The State, as PKD participant 1 Status with date Participant since 5 April 2016 1 Source ICAO participant list 1 Mali 1
System type ePassport PKD System or programme ICAO Public Key Directory 1 Operator or supplier as named The State, as PKD participant 1 Status with date Participant since 28 June 2018 1 Source ICAO participant list 1 Cote d'Ivoire 1
System type ePassport PKD System or programme ICAO Public Key Directory 1 Operator or supplier as named The State, as PKD participant 1 Status with date Participant since 19 July 2018 1 Source ICAO participant list 1 Uganda 1
System type ePassport PKD System or programme ICAO Public Key Directory 1 Operator or supplier as named The State, as PKD participant 1 Status with date Participant since 12 June 2019 1 Source ICAO participant list 1 Egypt 1
System type ePassport PKD System or programme ICAO Public Key Directory 1 Operator or supplier as named The State, as PKD participant 1 Status with date Participant since 9 August 2019 1 Source ICAO participant list 1 Tanzania 1
System type ePassport PKD System or programme ICAO Public Key Directory 1 Operator or supplier as named The State, as PKD participant 1 Status with date Participant since 20 November 2019 1 Source ICAO participant list 1 Togo 1
System type ePassport PKD System or programme ICAO Public Key Directory 1 Operator or supplier as named The State, as PKD participant 1 Status with date Participant since 2 July 2020 1 Source ICAO participant list 1 Rwanda 1
System type ePassport PKD System or programme ICAO Public Key Directory 1 Operator or supplier as named The State, as PKD participant 1 Status with date Participant since 23 July 2020 1 Source ICAO participant list 1 Sudan 1
System type ePassport PKD System or programme ICAO Public Key Directory 1 Operator or supplier as named The State, as PKD participant 1 Status with date Participant since 12 January 2021 1 Source ICAO participant list 1 Lesotho 1
System type ePassport PKD System or programme ICAO Public Key Directory 1 Operator or supplier as named The State, as PKD participant 1 Status with date Participant since 21 April 2021 1 Source ICAO participant list 1 Ghana 1
System type ePassport PKD System or programme ICAO Public Key Directory 1 Operator or supplier as named The State, as PKD participant 1 Status with date Participant since 13 October 2021 1 Source ICAO participant list 1 Cameroon 1
System type ePassport PKD System or programme ICAO Public Key Directory 1 Operator or supplier as named The State, as PKD participant 1 Status with date Participant since 15 June 2022 1 Source ICAO participant list 1 Zimbabwe 1
System type ePassport PKD System or programme ICAO Public Key Directory 1 Operator or supplier as named The State, as PKD participant 1 Status with date Participant since 27 July 2022 1 Source ICAO participant list 1 Kenya 1
System type ePassport PKD System or programme ICAO Public Key Directory 1 Operator or supplier as named The State, as PKD participant 1 Status with date Participant since 7 December 2022 1 Source ICAO participant list 1 Namibia 1
System type ePassport PKD System or programme ICAO Public Key Directory 1 Operator or supplier as named The State, as PKD participant 1 Status with date Participant since 23 August 2023 1 Source ICAO participant list 1 Ethiopia 1
System type ePassport PKD System or programme ICAO Public Key Directory 1 Operator or supplier as named The State, as PKD participant 1 Status with date Participant since 1 November 2024 1 Source ICAO participant list 1 Angola 1
System type ePassport PKD System or programme ICAO Public Key Directory 1 Operator or supplier as named The State, as PKD participant 1 Status with date Participant since 28 November 2024 1 Source ICAO participant list 1 Malawi 1
System type ePassport PKD System or programme ICAO Public Key Directory 1 Operator or supplier as named The State, as PKD participant 1 Status with date Participant since 31 July 2025 1 Source ICAO participant list 1 Nigeria 2
System type Border management system System or programme IOM MIDAS at Abuja and Lagos airports 2 Operator or supplier as named Nigeria Immigration Service. Equipment from IOM, funded by Canada 2 Status with date Live. Launched at five airports November 2019, equipment handed over 4 December 2020 2 Source UN Nigeria donor record 2 Ghana 3
System type Border management system System or programme IOM MIDAS at five northern land crossings 3 Operator or supplier as named Ghana Immigration Service. Post upgrades funded by the US INL bureau 3 Status with date Live, 24 June 2024 3 Source UN Ghana donor record 3 The Gambia 4
System type Border management system System or programme IOM MIDAS at Tabanding border post 4 Operator or supplier as named Immigration Department with IOM 4 Status with date Live, 4 August 2024 4 Togo 5
System type Border management system System or programme IOM MIDAS at Kemerida border post 5 Operator or supplier as named Security forces at the border. Project funded by the German Federal Foreign Office 5 Status with date Live, 24 June 2022 5 Malawi 6
System type Border management system System or programme IOM MIDAS at Mchinji border post 6 Operator or supplier as named Malawi immigration. Software and equipment handed over by IOM 6 Status with date Handed over, IOM release dated 13 December with no year shown 6 Burkina Faso 7
System type Border management system System or programme IOM MIDAS at Dakola, Madouba and Yendere 7 Operator or supplier as named National and Border Police. Funded by Japan 7 Status with date Online, undated IOM release 7 South Sudan 8
System type Border management system System or programme IOM MIDAS at Majokyithiu point of entry 8 Operator or supplier as named Government of South Sudan. Funded by Japan 8 Status with date Handed over, undated IOM release 8 Source IOM release via ReliefWeb 8 Kenya 9
System type E-visa or ETA System or programme Kenya Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) 9 Operator or supplier as named Directorate of Immigration Services 9 Status with date Live. Fee from US$30 on the official FAQ 9 Nigeria 10
System type E-visa or ETA System or programme e-Visa and automated landing and exit card 10 Operator or supplier as named Nigeria Immigration Service 10 Status with date Live from 1 May 2025 10 Source NIS statement as reported by NAN 10 South Africa 11
System type E-visa or ETA System or programme Electronic Travel Authorisation 11 Operator or supplier as named Department of Home Affairs 11 Status with date Launched 12 August 2026 after a G20 pilot 11 Mozambique 12
System type E-visa or ETA System or programme ETA portal for 29 visa-exempt countries 12 Operator or supplier as named Not named in the record 12 Status with date Suspended, 2025 index 12 Source Africa Visa Openness Index 12 Morocco 12
System type E-visa or ETA System or programme Temporary ETA for eight African nationalities 12 Operator or supplier as named Not named in the record 12 Status with date Historical. Ran September 2025 to January 2026 12 Source Africa Visa Openness Index 12 Nigeria 13
System type E-gates System or programme E-gates at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja 13 Operator or supplier as named Federal Ministry of Interior. Supplier not named 13 Status with date Installed, 8 gates, commissioning pending, 23 June 2024 13 Source Press report of minister's statement 13 South Africa 11
System type E-gates System or programme Airport eGates 11 Operator or supplier as named Owned by Airports Company South Africa, as reported 11 Status with date Link to the ETA and EMCS 2.0 still to be made, 13 August 2026 11 Sierra Leone 14
System type E-gates System or programme Electronic gate booths and enrolment equipment at Lungi 14 Operator or supplier as named Securiport provided the equipment, per the immigration department 14 Status with date Inspected 20 June 2026 14 Source Immigration department notice 14 Botswana 15
System type API and PNR System or programme UN goTravel AIR 15 Operator or supplier as named Botswana law enforcement with UNOCT 15 Status with date Agreement signed 18 October 2021 15 The Gambia 16
System type API and PNR System or programme UN goTravel and API and PNR data 16 Operator or supplier as named The Gambia with UNOCT 16 Status with date Agreement signed 6 September 2022 16 Source UN press release 16 Cote d'Ivoire 17
System type API and PNR System or programme CTED API and PNR deep-dive 17 Operator or supplier as named CTED and partners 17 Status with date Assessment held 2 to 8 June 2020 17 Egypt 19
System type E-visa or ETA System or programme Egypt e-Visa Portal 19 Operator or supplier as named Ministry of Interior 19 Status with date Live. US$30 single and US$65 multiple entry tourist visa, read 24 October 2026 19 Source Official portal FAQ 19 Egypt 20
System type Cargo pre-registration System or programme Advance Cargo Information (ACI) through the Nafeza single window 20 Operator or supplier as named Misr Technology Services (MTS), per US and French government records. CargoX for blockchain documents, per the French note 20 ,21 Status with date Live. Mandatory from October 2021, seaports first 20 ,21 Source US and French government records 20 ,21 Tanzania 22
System type ePassport issuance System or programme EAC e-passport 22 Operator or supplier as named HID Global, company statement 22 Status with date Live. First issued 31 January 2018, as reported 23 Source Company statement and press report 22 ,23 Tanzania 22
System type E-visa or ETA System or programme e-Visa and e-Permit services 22 Operator or supplier as named HID Global, company statement 22 Status with date Announced 29 April 2019 22 Source Company statement 22 Tanzania 24
System type Border management system System or programme IOM MIDAS, sites not listed 24 Operator or supplier as named Not named beyond IOM 24 Status with date Listed in use, June 2019 24 Source IOM presentation 24 Rwanda 25
System type E-visa or ETA System or programme Visa on arrival and Irembo online application 25 Operator or supplier as named Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration 25 Status with date Live. All nationalities from 1 January 2018 25 Rwanda 27
System type E-gates System or programme Automated passenger clearance at Kigali International Airport 27 Operator or supplier as named Directorate of Immigration and Emigration. Supplier not named 27 Status with date Launched May 2012 with 2 gates, as reported 27 Rwanda 26
System type E-gates System or programme E-gates at Poids-Lourds border post 26 Operator or supplier as named Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration. Supplier not named 26 Status with date 10 gates listed, November 2015 26 Source Directorate presentation 26 Rwanda 28
System type ePassport issuance System or programme EAC e-passport 28 Operator or supplier as named Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration. Supplier not named 28 Status with date Issuance began, reported 1 July 2019 28 Rwanda 29
System type Cargo tracking System or programme Electronic Cargo Tracking System 29 Operator or supplier as named Rwanda Revenue Authority. Funded by DFID through TradeMark East Africa, as reported 29 Status with date Commissioned, reported 27 March 2017 29 Source Press report on donor site 29 Senegal 30
System type E-visa or ETA System or programme Biometric entry visa 30 ,31 Operator or supplier as named SNEDAI Sénégal under a concession, as reported 30 Status with date Historical. 1 July 2013 to 1 May 2015, as reported 31 Source Press reports 30 ,31 Senegal 32
System type E-gates System or programme E-gates and ABC kiosks at Blaise Diagne International Airport 32 Operator or supplier as named Airport police. Securiport support as reported, role not stated 32 Status with date Kiosks commissioned 13 June 2024, as reported 32 Cote d'Ivoire 33
System type E-visa or ETA System or programme Biometric e-visa with enrolment at Abidjan airport 33 Operator or supplier as named Application site www.snedai.ci per the ministry note 33 34 Status with date Live. 73 euros, November 2018 note 33 Cote d'Ivoire 34
System type E-visa or ETA System or programme Visa issued on arrival at Abidjan airport 34 Operator or supplier as named SNEDAI, as reported 34 Status with date Began 2 January 2014, as reported 34 Nothing matches. Clear the search or pick another filter.
Notes PKD rows come from the ICAO participant list read on 24 October 2026. A country missing from the PKD rows may still issue ePassports 1 CTED listed deep-dive missions in Ghana, Sudan and Togo by May 2020. They are not listed as separate rows 18 Kenya's eTA FAQ says diplomats must still complete an eTA but do not pay for the standard one 9 12 Rules and charges change. Check the official source linked on this page before you pay or travel. Spotted an error? Email hello@africabordertechnology.com .
Sources ICAO: ICAO PKD Participants (undated, list read 24 October 2026) United Nations Nigeria: UN, Canada Hand Over MIDAS Equipment to Nigeria Immigration Service as International Travel Resumes (31 December 2020) United Nations Ghana, Angela Bortey: IOM Upgrades Border Posts in Upper East Region to Security (24 June 2024) United Nations The Gambia, Abdoulie Badjie, Yahya Jammeh and Lamin W. Sanneh: A New Dawn at The Gambia's Borders: Aissatou's Digital Journey (4 August 2024) IOM: IOM Supports Safe and Orderly Migration Through the Inauguration of a Modern Border Post in Kemerida (24 June 2022) IOM: Launch of Migration, Information and Data Analysis System at Zambia-Malawi Border (13 December, year not shown) IOM: Migration Information and Data Analysis System (MIDAS) Goes Online in Burkina Faso (undated) IOM via ReliefWeb: IOM Hands Over Improved Immigration Infrastructure to Government of South Sudan (undated) Directorate of Immigration Services, Kenya: Frequently Asked Questions, Kenya Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) (undated) News Agency of Nigeria, Ibironke Ariyo: Nigeria introduces e-Visa, digital entry system (2 May 2025) Engineering News, Schalk Burger: DHA launches Electronic Travel Authorisation platform to boost tourism, curb corruption (13 August 2026) Africa Visa Openness Index: Electronic Travel Authorisations: a visa by another name? (2025 report, published 2026) Nairametrics, Caleb Obiowo: E-Gates installation at Abuja International Airport now 100% complete, Interior Minister (23 June 2024) Sierra Leone Immigration Department: Audit Committee of the Sierra Leone Immigration Department Inspects Freetown International Airport (20 June 2026) UN Office of Counter-Terrorism: Remarks of Under-Secretary-General Vladimir Voronkov, E-Signing Ceremony for MoA on the United Nations Countering Terrorist Travel Programme between the Republic of Botswana (18 October 2021) UN Office of Counter-Terrorism: The Republic of The Gambia and UNOCT sign an agreement to strengthen co-operation in preventing and countering terrorist travel and serious crimes (6 September 2022) UN Counter-Terrorism Committee: CTED leads two virtual deep-dive assessment missions to Cote d'Ivoire and Botswana (2020) UN Counter-Terrorism Committee: CTED and the UN Countering Terrorist Travel Programme (14 May 2020) Ministry of Interior, Egypt: Egypt e-Visa Portal, FAQ (undated, read 24 October 2026) International Trade Administration: Egypt Import Requirements & Documentation (last published 21 November 2025) Direction générale des douanes, customs attaché office in Dubai: Nouvelle loi douanière en Égypte, mise en place du advanced cargo information système et le guichet unique Nafeza (24 June 2021) Silicon Trust, Steve Atkins, source HID Global (company statement): Tanzania Selects HID for e-Visa and Residence Permit Services in e-Immigration Program (29 April 2019) ITWeb Africa, Staff Writer: Tanzanians rush online for e-passports (7 January 2020) IOM, Florian G. Forster: IOM update: Innovations in Border Management and TRIP (ICAO TRIP Symposium, 25 to 28 June 2019) Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration, Rwanda: Visa on arrival (undated, read 24 October 2026) Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration, Rwanda: e-Immigration Services (November 2015) The New Times, Times Reporter: Rwanda launches automated passenger clearance (20 May 2012) Ghanaian Times, from Xinhua: Rwanda starts issuing East Africa e-passport (1 July 2019) News Times via TradeMark Africa: Regional electronic cargo tracking system unveiled (27 March 2017) Financial Afrik, Rédaction: Sénégal/SNEDAI: Les raisons d'une indemnisation (17 May 2016) TourMaG, Nicolas Le Page: Sénégal : possible rétablissement du visa d'entrée pour les étrangers (10 October 2019) Ndarinfo: AIBD : de nouvelles installations d'équipements pour des formalités automatiques (14 June 2024) Ministère de l'Économie et des Finances, Conférence internationale Ease of Doing Business 2018: Informations essentielles relatives au visa d'entrée en Côte d'Ivoire (26 to 28 November 2018) AFP via Connectionivoirienne: En Côte d'Ivoire le visa d'entrée désormais délivré à l'aéroport (9 January 2014) 