According to the Gulf News, Pakistani diplomatic missions in the United Arab Emirates will install 12 more counters to handle passport and national ID card applicants.
ID News Archive for February, 2011
Pakistani missions to install new ID card counters
Monday, February 28th, 2011SMART orders more smartcards for Kenya
Monday, February 28th, 2011
On Track Innovations recently received an order for 100,000 additional healthcare biometric smartcards for Kenyan healthcare facilit
Seniors begin using MyWay smartcards
Friday, February 25th, 2011
About 200 registered seniors have already applied for a new transit smartcard system in Canberra, Australia, according to the Canberra Times.
Vancouver smartcard privilege will have to wait
Thursday, February 24th, 2011
The new metro Vancouver smartcard system will be available starting in 2013, but riders may have to wait longer for the privilege of paying based on commuting distance, according to the Province.
New PAYware upgrade will provide quicker payments
Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011
VeriFone recently announced the second generation of its PAYware Mobile Service.
Mumbai transit passengers to purchase smartcards online
Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011
New software will be available in March that will allow customers to purchase smartcards online according to the Times of India.
Smartcards continue to grow wordwide
Monday, February 21st, 2011
With human mobility increasing worldwide, the Brazil, Russia, India and China appear poised and ready to adopt smartcards, according to Frost & Sullivan.
Armenia set to issued biometric cards in September
Friday, February 18th, 2011
The country of Armenia has been preparing to give biometric passports out since 2008, and is ready to begin the process in September, according to Arm Radio.
Ireland school launches printer and smartcard system
Thursday, February 17th, 2011
Colaiste Chiaran is one of the first schools in Ireland to implement a new printing system and smartcard initiative, according to Silicon Republic.
Prepaid cards pushing paper vouchers aside
Wednesday, February 16th, 2011
According to Global Prepaid Exchange managing editor Kevin Harrington, the use of prepaid smartcards may eventually replace gift vouchers.