Minister of Inside (MOI KSA) Prince Abdulaziz Bin Saud Bin Naif has launched new E-passport for Saudi residents on Thursday.
Maj. Gen.Khaled Al-Sikhan Maj. Gen. Khaled Al-Sikhan, assistant director-general of Basic Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) for technical affairs said that the digital passport marks a turning stage within the transition of the passport that may be learn to the digital model.
New Digital – Passport launched in Saudi Arabia
The New digital passport in KSA has been developed with the most recent safety requirements, in accordance with Al-Sikhan the passport, noting that it’s appropriate with Worldwide Civil Aviation Group necessities.
The model new Saudi digital passport distinguished by the adjustments to its data and contents, together with the change in its exterior colour in addition to an improve to security measures. It additionally contains encryption to make sure the safety of information.
Al-Sikhan additionally stated that the digital passport’s information card contains particulars in regards to the passport holder in addition to three pictures utilizing varied know-how, in addition to the potential of digitally authenticating the passport utilizing digital portals.
The Kingdom’s id has been integrated into all of the pages of the passport’s digital model by making drawings of all important vacationer locations within the Kingdom.
Residents can now apply for the brand new passport utilizing the traditional methodology of requesting one till the present passport is halted throughout the transitional part.
