The contract is awarded to the DGM consortium, and it represents one of the largest passport programmes for the Thales Group, of which Gemalto is a member. Other members include Data Products Toppan Forms and MultiCert.
The passports are being launched under the government’s ‘Thailand 4.0’ initiative to provide a technically advanced, high-security travel document for Thai citizens. The document includes multiple images to meet the security standards recommended by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), and a secure embedded software for fast border crossing.
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