Australia supporting the Philippines in protecting its borders

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Australia is working closely with the Philippine Bureau of Immigration to ensure that borders are protected and safe. Credit: Australia in the Philippines credit to Philippine Bureau of Immigration Learning and Development Section

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Australia is ensuring the Philippines can protect its borders by sharing knowledge and technology in border security.

Key Points
  • Experts from Australian Home Affairs trained anti-fraud officers from the Philippine Bureau of Immigration in detecting illegal visitors or entrants.
  • Training involved analysing documents security features, detecting changes to documents, and recognizing fake documents.
  • Australian Immigration Officers introduced video spectral comparator or VSC technology to their Filipino counterparts.
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