British foreign students biometric passport issued in the UK Ministry of the Interior is planning to issue in March 2009 for international students 50 – 60 thousand licenses with biometric data. The first, who will be granted such permits will be foreign students, as well as those who are going to marry in the UK, said km.ru.
According to the Minister of Internal Affairs of the United Kingdom Jackie Smith, in the future of biometric passports will replace paper-based identity cards for foreign nationals and employers to provide safe and reliable way to verify the rights of immigrants to work and study in the UK.
