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Tanzania · ID documents · biometric border control · e-visa

Electronic passport and e-immigration programme

In operation Status as of 31 January 2018 · Funding type: Not published

A supplier release dated 31 January 2018 identifies HID Global as Tanzania's prime e-immigration supplier and records the public passport inauguration that day 1. The scope includes passport issuance and personalisation in Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar, biometric matching, border control, electronic visas and permits. DLRS Group is named as the passport-book manufacturing partner. The statement does not independently demonstrate completion of every component. It gives no exact operating term, contract price, procurement procedure, fee allocation or data-retention clauses. Later delivery and contract amendments remain unconfirmed in this record.

Key terms

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Buyer
Government of Tanzania, Immigration Department 1
Vendor
HID Global
Vendor based in
United States, Austin headquarters in company statement 1
Signed
Not published
Duration
Multi-year relationship, exact term not published 1
Value
Not published
Funding
Not published
Procurement route
Not published
System ownership
Not published
Data terms
Not published

Timeline

  1. 31 January 2018: Recorded status is In operation.

Sources

  1. HID Global and DLRS, company statement hosted by Smurfit Westrock Security Concepts: Tanzania programme (31 January 2018)

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