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28/03/06

10 countries now issuing ePassports


10 countries now issue electronic passports

28/03/06

Czech Republic passport contracts announced


Czech government intends to deliver its first electronic passports to citizens by September

27/03/06

Swiss ePassport from September


Swiss legislators give thumbs up for the launch of biometric passports from September

24/03/06

EU scraps biometric chip in visa plan


A decision to scrap the use of contactless chips within European visas has been made public.

22/03/06

Irish visa contract won by Siemens


Ireland takes delivery of an automated visa application and tracking system

22/03/06

Biometric enrolment contract awarded in Iceland


Iceland’s government selects Viisage to gather the multi-biometric data for its new ePassports

21/03/06

Smartrac withdraws IPO after negative allegations


Smartrac, a supplier of inlays for contactless ePassports, has postponed its proposed IPO

21/03/06

Brite iD passes durability test, plans to expand


Brite iD meets the latest durability specification for electronic passports

17/03/06

Russian ePassports from 2007 - a possibility


Russia may roll out biometric passports from 2007, if pilot is successful

16/03/06

Portuguese ePassport deal won by Axalto


Axalto awarded Portuguese ePassport deal by the country’s national printing agency

15/03/06

Berlin to host new ePassport interoperability test


Berlin will hold host to the next passport interoperability testing event

14/03/06

Brazil rolls out ePassport readers nationwide


Brazil is to roll out an ePassport reader infrastructure nationally

9/03/06

Security products debut at CeBIT


SAFE ID Solutions unveils the next generation of its automated inkjet-based passport personalisation product

8/03/06

Smartrac announces IPO plans


Inlay producer Smartrac announces IPO likely within months

8/03/06

UK ePassport rolls out, French launch imminent


UK and France announce their roll out plans for electronic passports

7/03/06

Safe ID inks multiple personalisation deals


Safe ID Solutions selected by governments in Latin America, the Middle East and Africa to provide manual inkjet-based equipment for the personalisation of ICAO-compliant Machine Readable Travel Documents

6/03/06

Dermalog unveils finger scanner for border control


Dermalog launches MultiFinger Biometric scanner for border control applications

3/03/06

Slovenian biometric passport deal finalised


Slovenia’s biometric passport to be produced by Cetis

1/03/06

Biometrics to hike EU visa prices


Biometric capture to lead to 70% hike in prices of EU visas

28/02/06

New Zealand joins stolen and lost passport scheme


New Zealand joins Australia and the USA in a new system designed to detect the misuse of passports


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