Regulations
EES and ETIAS: the EU’s New Border Management Systems [UPDATE]
As we have previously reported, the European Union has long been planning to introduce two separate but integrated border management systems. Together, the systems...
LIVE BLOG: Nevada adds “Communication Need” symbol to driver’s license and more news…
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Bosnia & Herzegovina Banknotes to be Removed from Circulation
All Bosnia and Herzegovina banknotes dated before 2012 will cease to be legal tender effective January 1, 2025. After this date, the banknotes can...
Pre-2020 Oman Banknotes Not Legal Tender by end of 2024 [UPDATE]
All Oman banknotes issued before 2020 will cease to be legal tender and will be demonetized on December 31, 2024, according to the Central...
UAE Extends Passport Validity to 10 Years for Adults Age 21+
The validity of United Arab Emirates passport for citizens aged 21 years and older has been extended from the present five years to 10 years from...
Libya is Withdrawing 50-Dinars Banknotes from Circulation
The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) started withdrawing all 50-Dinars banknotes from circulation on April 21, 2024, in response to rampant counterfeiting. The two...
Many Danish Banknotes Won’t be Legal Tender after May 2025
The Danmarks Nationalbank has announced that the following notes will cease to be legal tender as of May 31, 2025:
All Danish banknotes issued from...
Free Resource: Keesing’s State-Specific REAL ID At-a-Glance Guide
REAL ID-compliant driver’s licenses and ID cards are now the real deal in the United States. If it’s your job to check the driver’s...
Pre-2021 Liberian Banknotes No Longer Legal Tender by 3/31/24
All Liberian banknotes dated before 2021 will cease to be legal tender on March 31, 2024, according to the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL).
The bank’s...
UK Government To Roll Out eVisas Throughout 2024
UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) are developing a digital immigration system by replacing physical documents with the eVisa, which is an online record of...
Saskatchewan: Driver licenses deals with 24 European nations
On September 28, 2023, SGI (Saskatchewan Driver’s Licensing and Vehicle Registration) issued the following announcement.
Effective immediately, SGI is extending reciprocity to 24 countries that...
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New Global Trade Body Champions Optical Security Technologies
January 15, 2025: A new international trade body has been launched to represent and promote the wide range of authentication, anti-counterfeiting and automation optical...