Slovenia to roll out biometric identity cards in March

Ljubljana, 8 November - An agreement on the production of Slovenia's new biometric identity cards was signed on Monday. The new ID cards will cost 29 euro and contain multiple identity markers and security features. It is expected that Slovenia will start issuing them in March next year.

Interior Ministry, Ljubljana
Signing of the agreement on the production of Slovenia's new biometric identity cards between the government and the company Cetis.
Public Administration Minister Boštjan Koritnik, Interior Minister Aleš Hojs and Cetis CEO Roman Žnidarič (from left to right).
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Interior Ministry, Ljubljana
Signing of the agreement on the production of Slovenia's new biometric identity cards between the government and the company Cetis.
Public Administration Minister Boštjan Koritnik, Interior Minister Aleš Hojs and Cetis CEO Roman Žnidarič (from left to right).
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Interior Ministry, Ljubljana
Signing of the agreement on the production of Slovenia's new biometric identity cards between the government and the company Cetis.
Public Administration Minister Boštjan Koritnik, Interior Minister Aleš Hojs and Cetis CEO Roman Žnidarič (from left to right).
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Interior Ministry, Ljubljana
Signing of the agreement on the production of Slovenia's new biometric identity cards between the government and the company Cetis.
Public Administration Minister Boštjan Koritnik, Interior Minister Aleš Hojs and Cetis CEO Roman Žnidarič (from left to right).
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

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