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Azerbaijan preparing issuance of next-generation IDs

ICT Materials 17 October 2017 20:02 (UTC +04:00)

Baku, Azerbaijan, Oct. 17

By Huseyn Valiyev – Trend:

Issuance of the first 600,000 next-generation IDs to population in Azerbaijan will start Jan. 1, 2018, a source in the Ministry of Economy told Trend.

According to the source, a supplier of envelopes with PIN/PUK codes necessary for the introduction of e-signature certificates in the new IDs, was selected in a tender.

“Three companies took part in the tender,” the source noted. “The name of the winner will be announced in the coming days. The purchase of new IDs will be carried out in stages.”

At present, work is underway to create a new certification center necessary for the integration of e-signature certificates into the IDs.

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