Now we have devices for Hajj and Umrah visa application passport reader.
The Hajj is an annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, the most holy city for Muslims, and a mandatory religious duty for Muslims that must be carried out at least once in their lifetime by all adult Muslims who are physically and financially capable of undertaking the journey. The Hajj is the largest annual gathering of people in the world.
In order to perform hajj the pilgrims have to travel to Makkah and Madinah situated in Saudi Arabia. But when a hundreds of thousands of Muslims from all over the world flock into the holy city, it is never easy to distribute the visas to them. In order to have the pilgrim getting the visa ASAP, the Saudi Arabia government just developed a website and they authorize some tour operators to provide hajj and Umrah services. Each appointed tour operators has its own quota and they are obligated to help to get the visa.
When a pilgrim plans to do Hajj, they are going to the authorized tour operator to apply for the visa. When the tour operators receive the request from the pilgrim, they need login the website https://ehaj.haj.gov.sa to fill in the Hajj data details and submit the data to Saudi Arabia related authorities. The website does not allow the applicants to manually type in the passport details, the Saudi Arabian government require every authorized tour operator equip with passport reader devices. Thus they must use the hardware to automate the scanning process.
The pilgrim season is around the corner and we receive lots of request from tour operators. Wintone passport reader now is interfaced with the website https://ehaj.haj.gov.sa and when the user scans the passport, the passport details will fill in the related fields automatically.
Key features of passport reader:
• RFID reading-Comply with standard of ISO14443 type A/B
• OCR processing-we can customize the VIZ recognition according to customer's requirement
• MRZ decoding-we can decode 3 kinds of MRZ now, ID-1 (30*3), ID-2(36*2), ID-3 (44*2).
• 3 types of illuminations :White, IR and UV
• Automatically detect and classify the document types
• Easy to operate, don't need press any button
• Particularly user-friendly operation-Just connect the reader to your computer. Open the website and scan the document, second development is not necessary
