which is good news for all of us. One hundred sixty-four countries have passports with a contactless (NFC) chip. “Malaysia was the first country to issue biometric passports in 1998 ...

The patent covers a series of protocols that enable a device to be used as a biometric identity document, which can be ...

Palau has officially launched its electronic passport project with the help of the International Organization for Migration ...

The European Travel Information and Authorization System has been postponed to 2026. Here's what travelers should know.

The Department of Immigration and Emigration will introduce biometric passports within this year. The move follows a proposal made at the first Colombo team meeting by the Regional Immigration Liaison ...

More than 40 countries across the world are introducing biometric passports to comply with both the International Civil Aviation Organisation deadline in October and the US visa waiver scheme.

“The shift to ISO/IEC 39794-5 is a major step forward in improving compatibility and efficiency in biometric verification. With more detailed metadata now embedded in e-passports, identity ...

Australian passports are admired globally for their technological sophistication. The biometric passport, which includes advanced facial recognition technology and anti-fraud measures, was adopted ...