The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has identified biometrics and digital identity technologies as central elements in its travel agenda. These technologies are expected to play an important role in enhancing traveler processing and security worldwide.
Looking ahead to 2026, the WTTC has set this year as a key target for advancing the integration of biometric and digital identity solutions within the travel and tourism sector. The emphasis reflects the increasing relevance of these technologies in managing travel flows and safeguarding global transport networks.








