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ID Document readers and verification SDKs

Fast, secure ID document verification protecting people, organizations and transactions worldwide

  • Identity documents
  • Digital identity
  • Biometric devices

Thales provides fast, secure document verification solutions like advanced document readers, supporting all types of Digital ID, DTC and mDL. We help governments, organizations and businesses prevent identity and document fraud while ensuring seamless, high-volume operations.

Key Figures

400,000+
ID document readers deployed worldwide
110+
countries rely on Thales document readers
#1
in secure identity documents

Meeting companies' and organisations' changing and growing security demands

Empowering 110+ countries across the globe to confidently manage identity-related challenges

  1. Fast, reliable ID verification, from passports to mDL

    Document readers provide swift and dependable ID and document authentication, ensuring users can verify identities. Advanced technology minimizes delays, reduces fraud risk and supports mDL for broader compatibility.

  2. Trusted performance across banking, hospitality and travel

    Engineered for the rigorous requirements of industries like banking, hospitality and travel, Thales document scanners are robust and deliver precise identity verification even in high-traffic environments such as border control and airports.

  3. Cloud ready

    With the intelligent "i" series, our document readers process data in the cloud and virtual environments. Easily connect them to your network, tablets, phones or SaaS apps for fast and simple integration, enabling efficient and secure document handling.

A complete range of ID cards and passports readers

From scanning passports, ID cards, Digital IDs, mDLs and other Machine-Readable travel documents, our wide array of document readers meets the evolving security needs of companies and organizations.

Their intuitive design improves first-time read rates, reducing waiting times and ensuring a smooth, positive user experience.

Document reader portfolio

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Thales Devices provide secure and reliable ID document verification, ensuring the integrity of personal data and enhancing security measures across various sectors.

A complete range of Identity cards and Passports readers

Thales identity & biometric solutions partner program

Facilitating collaboration between entities that operate within the identity verification and biometric ecosystem

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Join Thales partner program

We offer a localized and accessible experience to our diverse customers. Our program enables our partners to create a sustainable and profitable business, by enriching their offer portfolio and providing them with the skills and expertise needed to resell and/or distribute Thales's products, taking advantage of the ongoing growth in the Identity verification market.

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Thales Identity and Biometric Solutions Partner Program

Facilitating collaboration between the various entities that operate within the identity verification and biometrics ecosystem

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  • Digital identity
  • Foundational identity
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Introducing the future of border crossings

  • Biometric devices
  • Border control
  • Passenger experience & security
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Trusted border control solutions

Advanced biometric technologies for efficient, secure and connected borders

  • Biometric devices
  • Border control
  • Passenger experience & security
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Delivering a seamless biometric journey and improving operations efficiency

  • Passenger experience & security
  • Public Security
  • National security

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