Saturday, June 30, 2007

A new digital identity card for Sri Lankans from next year

Sri Lanka Department of Registration of Persons is to call for tenders to produce a new digital identity card which is to be introduced to Sri Lanka public from September next year.

The new computerized identity card which is in accordance with the international standards will include details in Sinhala, Tamil and English languages.

The new identity card also includes the finger impression of the holder and many other secret details that cannot be forged, a spokesman of the Department of Registration of Persons said.

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