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Rule Change Shortens Term of Some Red-Cover EU/UK Passports

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United Kingdom citizens who hold red passports (issued before the U.K. left the European Union) are subject to a recent rule change that may...

Update 30-08-2021 : Philippines Issues Its First National ID Card

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The Philippine Identification System Act (PhilSys) aims to establish the first single national identification system for all citizens and resident aliens of the Republic...

Ukraine Launches New 100- and 500-hryvnia Banknotes

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On August 20, 2021, the National Bank of Ukraine put into circulation two commemorative banknotes in denominations of (UAH) 100 and 500 hryvnias, in...

The Netherlands Issues New-and-Improved ID Card

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On 2 August 2021 the Netherlands began issuing a new ID card that meets the latest European standards for identity cards. New European regulations...

Honduras 200 Lempira Banknote to Launch in September

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The Central Bank of Honduras has announced the release of a new HNL 200 (lempira) banknote to be issued in September 2021. The 200-Lempira banknote...

New Role for Holograms in Asia Vaccination Card Programme

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Counterfeiting remains a multi-billion-dollar global problem but the rise in fake COVID-19 documents is worrying as criminals take advantage of people who might be...

The Benefits of an MSP to the Banking Industry (Part 2)

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In our previous article we outlined the tech-specific benefits a Managed Service Provider (MSP) provides to banks and other financial institutions. MSPs also provide...

What are the key features of a modern identity card ?

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National identity documents have been around for more than a century. From a simple piece of paper with a glued photograph to a polycarbonate...

Royal Bank of Scotland Issues £50 Flora Stevenson Banknote

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Today the Royal Bank of Scotland will release new £50 banknote featuring Flora Stevenson, a woman who helped children from poor backgrounds get an...

A COVID Vaccine Passport and New Travel Rules for Canadians

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This fall, Canada will impose new COVID-19 travel restrictions on its citizens who work for, or travel on, federally-regulated transportation systems. At about the...