What are the requirements for the newly issued e-passport?

A few days ago, public security organs across the country began issuing electronic ordinary passports. In 29, with the approval of the State Council, the Ministry of Public Security launched the research and development project of electronic ordinary passports of the People's Republic of China, in order to actively adapt to the global development trend of electronic passports, continuously improve the scientific and technological content of China passports and facilitate citizens' entry and exit. After three years of careful preparation, China's electronic ordinary passport adopts a high-security smart card chip that meets the relevant standards of ICAO, protects the data of the chip through cryptographic technology, and adopts dozens of physical anti-counterfeiting technologies. On the one hand, it helps the border inspection departments of various countries to quickly verify their identities at port inspection, improve the efficiency of customs clearance, and help protect the legitimate rights and interests of citizens entering and leaving the country; On the other hand, it will play a positive role in preventing criminals from forging and falsifying passports and curbing transnational organized criminal activities such as illegal immigration and human trafficking.

It is understood that, compared with the old ordinary passport, the new electronic passport has added a carrier that can store digital personal data, and adopted digital signature technology to protect the stored personal data, which has fundamentally improved the anti-counterfeiting performance of the passport, and added fingerprint collection and other contents to the handling procedures. Passport is a document for citizens to enter and leave the country and prove their nationality and identity abroad, so we should guard against losing it. It is illegal to alter, alter, transfer or intentionally damage a passport. Because sensitive electronic components are built into the ordinary electronic passport, in order to maintain the best performance, the entry-exit personnel holding the new version of the electronic passport must pay attention not to bend, punch or expose the passport in extreme temperature and humidity environment. The validity period of an electronic ordinary passport is 5 years for passport holders under the age of 16 and 1 years for those over the age of 16.

The Ministry of Public Security has launched a program to facilitate college teachers and students to exchange, study and travel abroad. Entry and exit services into colleges and universities? Service activities. When applying for an electronic ordinary passport, you need to sign the Application Form for Ordinary Passport of China Citizens on the spot. The applicant's signature should be his real signature, and it will be scanned and printed on the information page of the applicant's electronic ordinary passport. When leaving and entering the country, the border inspection authorities have the right to check whether the applicant's signature is true. In order to ensure the quality of signature printing, in principle, signatures must be filled in standardized Chinese characters, and ethnic minorities can fill in their own languages, but they should be consistent with their national names on their resident ID cards. The signature shall be written horizontally, and shall be in the applicant's signature box, and shall not be pressed or tilted. When signing, you can't use Lian Bi, there are breakpoints, and the distance between words should not exceed half a word. Applicants who do not have writing ability, such as preschool children, may not sign their names.