Bulgaria
Posted Thursday, August 27, 2009 - 13:01
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulgarian_identity_card
Card Name:
Lichna Karta
Date Issued:
1999
Issuing Agency:
Ministry of Interior
Website Link:
http://www.mvr.bg/Guide/default.htm
Voluntary or Mandatory:
Mandatory Information on the Card:
ID Number
Photo
Name
Birth Date
Fingerprint
Date of Issue
Years Valid
Other Information on the Card:
Uniform Civil Number
Signature
Biometric Technology on the Card:
since 2010 Bulgarian ID card has electronic microchip and fingerprints information
Card Purpose:
Travel in European Union, official identification
Costs to User:
18 leva (11.50 USD)
History:
Additional Information:
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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