Foreigners legally residing in Portugal can now use automatic e-gate gateways on arrival and departure from the country's airports. The measure, introduced by the Public Security Police (PSP) in April

This is expected to help reduce queues, especially during peak summer periods. The Integration, Migration and Asylum Agency (AIMA) estimates that Portugal is now home to more 1500000 documented immigrants who can take advantage of this acceleration.

To use the locks, passengers must carry both documents: a valid residence permit and the corresponding passport. If the machine