Digi Yatra to launch international passenger trials at seven Indian airports from November 1
Digi Yatra will begin trials of its digital passenger processing platform for eligible international travellers at seven Indian airports from November 1, 2026. The three-month trial will allow Indian nationals holding e-passports and travelling on international flights operated by Air India and IndiGo to use digital credentials at designated airport touchpoints.
The trials will run until December 2026 and cover Delhi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Cochin, Mumbai, Chennai and Amritsar airports. The programme will initially be available for all international destinations served by Air India and selected destinations served by IndiGo.
The initiative extends Digi Yatra’s digital identity-based passenger processing system, currently used for domestic air travel, to selected international departures. Passenger feedback collected during the trial will inform plans for a wider rollout in 2027.
E-passport credentials for airport processing
Eligible passengers will be able to create an e-passport-based Verifiable Credential (VC) through the Digi Yatra mobile application. The process involves...
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