Lithuanian identity card

Lithuanian identity card
The front and reverse of a Lithuanian identity card

Lithuanian personal identity cards are officially recognised biometric identity documents issued to Lithuanian citizens. They are also valid for travel within the European Union and a number of other European countries, such as Albania, Croatia and Macedonia[1] (without the need for a Lithuanian passport).

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New biometric identity cards

Gemalto won the tender from the Ministry of Interior to deliver 900 000 Sealys Laser-Secured electronic identification cards. Since January 2009, new biometric identity cards have been issued instead.[2]

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References

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ providing cards for Lithuanian ID

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