European Union National Identity Cards Scanner

Identity Cards are issued by government to serve as citizens' identity certification. Around the world, there are hundreds of different ID cards around the world. For one country, it may also issue different identity cards, such as driver license, voter card. What's more, every kind of ID card may have several versions. This makes a big problem to manage all these cards when we travel around the world. To enhance the communication among European Union countries, EU members decide to use standard National Identity Cards (Except Denmark, UK, Switzerland and Liechtenstein).

EEA(European Economic Area) and Swiss citizens exercising their right to free movement to another EEA member state or Switzerland are entitled to use their national identity card as an identification document when dealing not just with government authorities, but also with private sector service providers. As the following pictures show, the "red" countries require compulsory national identity cards, the "yellow" countries require some form of identity documents, the "green"means identity document optional.

To manage the population mobility and improve country security, Passport Scanner is widely used. Passport Scanner is based on OCR(Optical Character Recognition) technology, and is specially designed to compliant with ICAO standard. It supports extracting ID info from passport, visa, national ID cards within 1 second. Take EU national ID card as example, you just need to put ID card reverse side on the scanner, our scanner will automatically capture high-resolution ID image, and transfer the image to OCR engine, then digital ID info would auto-saved into your data-base. It's a perfect fast ID registration solution for hotel, airport, visa center, immigration office...