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National to Trial Seamless Trans-Tasman Travel Before 2028 T20 World Cup

1 Oct 2026 5:29 p.m. · Source: NZ National Party

A re-elected National Government would trial fully digital trans-Tasman travel using smartphones, digital credentials and biometrics, aiming to launch it before the 2028 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.

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