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Machine-readable passports are standardized by the ICAO Document 9303 (endorsed by the International Organization for Standardization and the International Electrotechnical Commission as ISO/IEC 7501-1) and have a special machine-readable zone (MRZ), which is usually at the bottom of the identity page at the beginning of a passport.
Identity cards shall be produced in ID-1 format and shall contain a machine-readable zone (MRZ). Security standards shall be based on ICAO Document 9303. The document shall bear the title 'Identity card' in the official language and in at least one other official language of the institutions of the Union.
Machine Readable Zone ("MRZ") The information page is also written in English, French and Arabic. Visa Page. The visa page of the Mauritanian Passport, includes the ...
The data page follows a standardized layout, divided into seven zones which contain mandatory elements in a standard sequence. Zones I to VI forms the Visual Inspection Zone (VIZ), and Zone VII is the Machine Readable Zone (MRZ).
The Australian Passport also does not explicitly differentiate 'Surname' from 'Given Name'. However, the Machine Readable Zone (MRZ) is very clear as regards to the passport holder's Surnames. Examples of Australian names as printed on the Machine Readable Zone (MRZ) of the passport: P<AUSSMITH<<JOHN<WILLIAM< (for John William SMITH)
The MRZ is structured according to the ICAO standard for machine-readable ID cards.. The data of the machine readable zone consist of three lines of 30 characters each. The only characters used are those of Serbian Latin alphabet, except for letters with diacritics (ŠĐĆČŽ - they are replaced by the appropriate letter without a diacritical mark), 0-9 and the filler character <.
The "Bundesdruckerei AG," which prints the German passports, uses the font LA8 Passport, which includes a Latin subset of the Unicode characters (ISO 10646), so that letters such as ç and ł can be displayed at least in the non-machine-readable ID card zone. In the machine-readable zone, special characters are either replaced by simple ...
The Passport Card conforms to International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) machine readable document standards. [9] The card uses the designation "IP" in its machine readable zone (MRZ), the "I" means identity card and the "P" is undefined in the MRZ standard. [13]