'Date: 7/29/02 DOC Library

Job Code: 320101 DOC Number:

Consular Affairs- Biometrics and Visa

Waiver II
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Record of Interview

Purpose To find out how the elimination of the VWP and the addition of biom
to travel documents would affect State Department resources.

Contact Method In person interview

Contact Place State Department, Consular Affairs

Columbia Plaza, Washington, DC

Contact Date July 17,2002

2:00 p.m.

Participants State Department:

Frank Moss, Consular Affairs

Colombia Barrosse, CA

Betty Ng, CA

Richard McClevey - Director, Office of Information Management and

Liaison Passport Services
Travis Farris - Director, Consular Systems Division

Tony Edson - he said he was from the Visa Office

GAP:

Karen Richey, Richard Hung, Bruce Kutnick, and Lyric Clark

Comments/Remarks Ms. Richey presented GAO's cost model for developing and maintain
systems which issues and verifies visas with biometrics and passpor
with biometrics. Consular Affairs provided us the following informa
to help us with our analysis:

• Mr. Moss called constituents in Mexico to see how long it take

obtain biometrics for the Border Crossing Card. He told us tha

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