Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Maldivian passport" in English language version.
Apart from being an identity travel document, the Passport Card launched today can be linked to the holders' account at the Bank of Maldives, and insurance plan at Allied Insurance.
The Maldives is the first country to introduce a multifunctional polycarbonate passport card.
Maldives Passport card is a Mastercard Biometric Debit Card issued by the Bank of Maldives. It is a Dual Interface Chip card with additional features and applications. It is the first Payment card in the World by a network which has Passport, National ID and Driving license of the cardholder in one plastic card. The Mastercard Passport Card can be used for a wide range of purposes/services. Primarily the Passport Card is an identity travel document complying with the ICAO data standards allowing it to be used at e-gates at the Maldives International Airport. Additionally, it can be used for identity verification by law enforcement agencies. It can also be used to provide government services such as medical services and other e-services.
This unique polycarbonate passport card is manufactured with exceptional levels of technology and with the highest levels of security, by German company Dermalog.
