Kyrgyzstan introduces new biometric passport
Kyrgyzstan will release a new biometric passport in April 2021.
State Registration Service Vice Chairman Tilek Batyrkanov stated this at a press conference.
The passports will...
Vietnam is Now Issuing a Modernized, Chip-Based Passport
Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security began issuing chip-based passports for Vietnamese citizens on March 1, 2023. The electronic chip is an important addition to...
The Netherlands Issues New-and-Improved ID Card
On 2 August 2021 the Netherlands began issuing a new ID card that meets the latest European standards for identity cards. New European regulations...
The Estonian eID: a joint effort
The first generation of Estonian eID cards was issued in 2002. Since then, there have been three generations of cards. Preparations for the fourth...
New Banknotes, Passports to Portray the UK’s New King
A change to the head of the British monarchy is always a carefully choreographed process, especially after a reign as long as that of...
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Reducing the Environmental Impact of Identity Documents
Climate change is one of the most pressing issues facing our planet today. This document aims to outline the ongoing work and the various...