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Nigeria Immigration Service to use biometrics to handle immigration
02/12/2013 07:21
The Nigeria Immigration Service has announced that it will install biometrics equipment across all border posts in the country.
Immigration Service Acting Controller-General, Rilwan Musa made the announcement this week after a visit to the management of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria...
UAE builds world’s largest biometric database
02/12/2013 06:55
Abu Dhabi: The UAE has built its national population register which is the world’s largest civil biometric database, a senior official said on Monday.
“The UAE population register system, the wold’s largest civil biometric database, was completed by the end of last year,” Dr Ali Al Khoury,...
Biometric ID system for foreigners in the works in Taiwan
02/08/2013 10:00
The National Immigration Agency (NIA) in Taiwan wants to establish a biometric identification system for foreigners in the country.
The agency’s plans have come as a result of a recent story in which a British man fled Taiwan using someone else’s passport. According to the Taiwan Solidarity...
Govt schools to get biometric attendance system
02/07/2013 18:58
New Delhi After missing the deadline once, North Municipal Corporation claimed that all schools in its jurisdiction will implement biometric system for attendance by April. Officials said the trial project in two of its schools has been a success and the tender process will begin soon.
The...
U.S. should adopt biometrics IDs for Social Security
02/07/2013 00:12
Comprehensive immigration reform in the United States might spur the implementation of nationwide biometric identification.
BiometricUpdate.com reported last week that both John McCain and Chuck Schumer have indicated that their bipartisan approach to immigration reform in the U.S. Senate could...
It's time for biometric ID cards
02/03/2013 08:12
The American people want the Democratic and Republican parties to solve our nation's problems together, but bipartisan solutions are possible only if each side gives the other the benefit of the doubt. We should begin with two polarizing issues — voter fraud and migration. Biometric identification...
Biometrics Limits Abuse while Improving Convenience
02/03/2013 06:31
HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Jan. 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Medbox, Inc. (OTC Markets: MDBX) (www.medboxinc.com), announced that they offer solutions to major pharmaceutical chains like Walgreen's and Rite Aid that are designed to streamline operations, reduce customer wait times, and increase the number of...
Immigration Reform Could Lead To Biometric ID Cards
02/01/2013 09:20
If one part of some lawmakers' plan for comprehensive immigration reform goes through, Social Security cards could soon come with a fingerprint.
Senators John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said on Thursday that their Senate framework for immigration reform, recently endorsed by Senate...
Russia to introduce biometric ID cards in 2015
01/30/2013 07:20
Russia will begin issuing electronic ID cards in 2015 to replace existing internal passports, which will include biometric data of the card holder.
Headed by the Russian Federation Migration Service, the new cards will be introduced specifically on January 1, 2015, though there will be a ten-year...
Trinidad and Tobago pensioners to use biometric cards to access benefits
01/29/2013 06:13
Senior citizens in Trindad and Tobago will soon be able to use fingerprint-based biometric smart cards to access their pension payments.
The news was announced as part of a launch of the country’s “Direct Deposit” initiative by the Ministry of the People and Social Development.
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