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India says chip passports coming ‘soon’ as authorities discover fakes through biometrics
July 5, 2023, 4:02 p.m. | Masha Borak
Biometric Update www.biometricupdate.com
Indians will soon be able to obtain their long-awaited e-passports, equipped with biometric chips compliant with the latest ICAO standards.
After two years of delays, the digital passport project called Passport Seva Programme 2.0 is expected to commence “soon,” the country’s External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said last week, without disclosing the exact timeline.
"[Passport Seva Programme] has significantly contributed towards the Government's goal of a Digital India', with milestones such as mPassport Seva Mobile App, mPassport Police App, …
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