Aadhaar to be Used for Passports
The Unique Identification Authority of India is in talks is in talks with the Union External Affairs Ministry to link the […]
Outsourced: Passport related services for Indian nationals
The Indian Embassy in USA has said that the passport related services for Indian nationals in the US have been […]
Cross-Border Electronic Access
[This article was published in the November 2011 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
India is on the way to initiate electronic travel documents like biometric passports, e-Visas and other immigration processes are all being revamped. It is another project aimed at reducing personal interface and corruption. The way we travel will never be the same again
Biometric Danish passports to Roll Out Soon
The Danish government will start issuing new passports with digital photos and fingerprints starting on October 1. The decision to introduce fingerprints in passports was made by the European Union as part of their war against terrorism, human trafficking and trade, illegal immigration and other transnational crimes
e-Passport Soon in Sri Lanka
The Department of Immigration and Emigration of Sri Lanka is planning to introduce biometric passport system within the year to increase travel document security and personal identity protections.
Philippine Offer e-Passport Service in Beijing
Philippine officials in China launched the processing of applications for the Philippine electronic passport (ePassport) in Beijing.
When big is not as costly too
[This article was published in the October 2010 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Given the colossal scale of IT in the Aadhaar project, virtualisation will kick in savings of an unprecedented magnitude
International News: April 2010
[This article was published in the April 2010 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
International News: April 2010
Biometric Passport by Sagem S
The first biometric passport was delivered to a French citizen on October 31 2008. SAFRAN subsidiary Sagem S
Passport Seva Project
At New Delhi,India,on October 13th 2008,Tata Consultancy Services announced that it has a signed a deal with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Government of India, for the Passport Automation Project – the largest mission-critical E-governance project valued at over Rs.10,000 million.
