The National Identity Card (Bengali: ?????? ??????????) or NID-card is a compulsory document issued to every Bangladeshi citizen upon turning 18 years of age. 18-10-2017
Video Bangladeshi national identity card
History
Biometric identification has existed in Bangladesh since 2008. All Bangladeshis who are 18 years of age or older are included in a central Biometric Database, which is used by the Bangladesh Election Commission to oversee the electoral procedure in Bangladesh.Before 2016, there were normal identity cards which only consists of the information of the ID holder's name, Father and Mother's name, Date of Birth,Id no.,Photo And Signature.
Maps Bangladeshi national identity card
Smart National Identity Card
National Identity Wing (NIDW), under the Bangladesh Election Commission, introduced the Smart National Identity Card in October 2016. A smart card involves a type of integrated circuit card (ICC) also known as a "chip card." This involves any pocket-sized card with embedded integrated circuits that can be loaded with data.To maintain the security of smart-cards, 25 international certifications and standards have been ensured. The card holders currently receive 22 types of services, including banking, TIN, driving license and passport.
Key facilities
The Bangladesh Election Commission is planning to include the following facilities in one BD smart card:
- Citizens 'right and benefits'
- National Identity
- Driving License
- Passport
- Property Land Buying and Selling
- Open Bangladeshi Bank Accounts
- Bank Loans Support
- Government b hata or lift
- Support Received
- BIN Facility
- Share-BO Account Maintainers
- Business Trade License
- Vehicle Registration
- Insurance Schemes
- Marriage Registration
- E-passports
- E-Governance
- Gas and Electricity Connections
- Mobile Connect
- Health Cards
- E-Cash
- Bank Transactions
- Student's admission Facilities
Requirements
Voter list is an ongoing process under election commission. Bangladeshi citizen who have frequently lived in an area and are 18 or above before 1 January 2017, but not yet registered as a voter, may register as a voter. At the time of enrollment they need some papers for Form-2 like
- SSC or equivalent certificate
- Birth certificate
- Passport/ Driving license / TIN certificate
- Utility bill copy/ House rent receipt/ Holding tax receipt (as a proof of address)
- Citizenship certificate ( as applicable)
- Father, Mother, Husband/ Wife's NID bd photo copy.
See also
- [sherin sultana
[National identity cards]]
References
Source of the article : Wikipedia