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Amid Ukraine Tensions, Czech Officials to Ask EU to Require Biometric Passports From Russian Travelers
With tensions escalating at the Ukraine-Russia border, Czech Republic officials are planning to ask European Union counterparts to restrict travel for Russians…
Dominica Citizens Required to Switch to e-Passports By August 30
“The new e-passports feature an embedded chip designed to contain the holder’s biometric data, including face, fingerprint, and iris biometrics.” Citizens of…
Biometric Passports Expected to Help Drive $125.13 Billion e-Passport Market
Allied Market Research (AMR) has released a new report that suggests that the e-passport market will explode in the next few years. The firm specifically…
IN Groupe to Provide Digital IDs, Biometric Passports for Monaco
The IN Groupe has been chosen as the technology partner for Monaco’s new digital identity project. The French company will be tasked with the design of several…
Thales and Zetes Renew e-Passport Contract with Belgium
Thales and Zetes will collaborate to bring next-generation e-passports to Belgium. The new seven-year contract is a renewal of the two companies’ existing…
Biometric Passports at Forefront of Dominica’s $13M Border Security Upgrades
“The most important aspect in our border security improvement is our migration from the machine-readable passport to our e-passport or biometric passport,…
Jumio Makes Case for Biometric e-Passports
Jumio’s Dean Nicolls has a helpful new breakdown of the advantages of biometric e-passports on the company’s blog. As Nicolls explains, e-passports are…
Thales Formally Delivers Thailand’s New Biometric Passport
Thales has formally delivered a new e-passport for Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA). The company first announced that it was developing the…
Cyprus Turns to Veridos to Overhaul its Biometric Document Capabilities
Veridos will be upgrading Cyprus’ biometric registration and e-document capabilities after landing a contract with the country’s Civil Registry and Migration…