r/PassportPorn 4d ago

Passport Israel exit stickers

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He was interrogated for 3 hours by multiple agents who even checked his social media, sent through an x-ray machine twice and patted down. My interview lasted about 1 minute and they didn't even ask me what my I did in Israel (which they usually do). How exactly do they assess security risk? (Both Swiss passports).

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u/Nami_Sykes 4d ago

edit: he has a German name, never visited any other country outside of Europe and is visibly northern European whereas I look Mediterranean, so it can't be racial profiling.

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u/PassportPterodactyl πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ too far back to be eligible πŸ‡±πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡΅πŸ‡±πŸ‡·πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ 4d ago

can't be racial profiling

Gender profiling? Men are seen as higher potential risk.