Uruguay
Posted Friday, September 4, 2009 - 01:36
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Card Name:
Cedula de Identidad
Issuing Agency:
Ministerio del Interior y la Dirección Nacional de Indentificación Civil (D.N.I.C)
Voluntary or Mandatory:
Mandatory Information on the Card:
Photo
Name
Birth Date
Fingerprint
Date of Issue
Years Valid
Other Information on the Card:
Place of birth, signature
Biometric Technology on the Card:
Facial image and one fingerprint (right thumb)
Card Purpose:
Required for all interactions with public and private organizations
Additional Information:
Valid 5 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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