International travellers are facing major delays at Australian airports due to a nationwide passport system outage.
A Melbourne Airport spokesperson has told the ABC the Australian Border Force (ABF) has advised it is experiencing a nationwide system issue affecting all inbound and outbound passengers.
“[The] ABF is processing passengers manually,” the spokesperson said.
“We are currently prioritising flights to manage passenger flows.
“We appreciate passengers’ patience as ABF works to resolve this issue.”
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