The new feature will be available starting from September 1, 2025.
For long-distance trains, passengers will be recognized using the Unified Biometric System (UBS) and the Unified Identification and Authentication System (EISIA). For high-speed rail transport, only the UBS will be used.
Traditional tickets will remain valid. Passengers will be able to choose how they prefer to buy tickets and board the train: with a passport or using biometrics.
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