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Published: 23 July 2014
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23.07.2014. Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, on the 22nd of July adopted the Law "About amendments to the Law of Ukraine" About the Unified State demographic Register and documents confirming the citizenship of Ukraine, identity or special status "
http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/zweb2/webproc4_1?pf3511=51174
According to these changes fingerprints of hands are determined like one of the main biometric datas (together with signature and digitized foto) and will be marked on a contactless electronic storage medium which will be included in documents for traveling abroad, which will identify the person at the border crossing.
Digitized fingerprints will l be marked on a contactless electronic storage medium which will be included in such documents:
- Ukrainian passport for travelling abroad,
- Diplomatic passport of Ukraine,
- Service (business) passport of Ukraine,
- Seafarers ID-card,
- Crew member certificate,
- Certificate of stateless persons to travel abroad,
- Refugee’s travel document.
Person has the right (because of religious beliefs) to refuse to add such information in ID-documents .
Accordingly, the fingerprints also will be kept in the Unified State demographic Register.
The procedure for obtaining digitized fingerprints will be done by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine.