Estonia
Posted Thursday, August 13, 2009 - 13:32
Source: http://www.catalogueofcurrencies.com/newsletter/NEWSLETTER_06_07.htm
Card Name:
National ID Card
Date Issued:
2002
Issuing Agency:
Citizenship & Migration Board
Website Link:
http://www.id.ee/
Voluntary or Mandatory:
Mandatory Information on the Card:
Name
Sex
Birth Date
Nationality
Years Valid
Biometric Technology on the Card:
Digital signature
Card Purpose:
E-government, electronic signing, electronic voting
Additional Information:
A short movie about the Estonian electronic ID card system. Includes interviews with experts and governmental officials.
The official promotional video of the ID cards history in Estonia.
Playing the Identity Card: Surveillance, Security and Identification in Global Perspective, Routledge (2008)
Edited by Colin J. Bennett and David Lyon
Identifying Citizens: ID Cards as Surveillance, Polity (2009)
By David Lyon
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