Finland
Posted Thursday, August 27, 2009 - 13:14
Source: http://www.poliisi.fi/poliisi/home.nsf/pages/F082D8AB29097DB5C2256C29002BA66C?opendocument
Card Name:
Identity Card
Date Issued:
1999
Issuing Agency:
police
Voluntary or Mandatory:
Voluntary Information on the Card:
ID Number
Photo
Sex
Nationality
Age
Date of Issue
Years Valid
Other Information on the Card:
Biometric Technology on the Card:
Electronic chip contains electronic client identifier: (1) electronic signature (2) unique identitfication code. Electronic client identifier allows holder to use governmental e-services.
Card Purpose:
Health, Travel, public services via e-services
Costs to User:
EUR 55
Additional Information:
Valid for five years
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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