border screening
Checkpoint security check
Border screening is the inspection of people, vehicles, or goods at national boundaries to detect security threats, contraband, or unauthorized entry.
It includes document checks, questioning, and sometimes physical searches or technology-assisted scanning: Enhanced border screening delayed travelers for hours.
The term also applies to health checks during disease outbreaks.
- customsTraditional practices or import taxes
- passport controlBorder document verification point
- checkpointInspection station on route
- passportGovernment-issued travel credential
- immigrationRelocating abroad permanently
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border screeningfree passage
Unhindered right to travel
open borders · free movement · visa-free travel · freedom of movement · free flow
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