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DGP presents new electronic passport featuring over 70 security measures

Santo Domingo.- The General Directorate of Passports (DGP) introduced the Dominican Republic’s new electronic passport on Friday, marking a major upgrade in travel document security and technology.

The e-passport includes a secure microchip that stores biometric data such as fingerprints and facial recognition, along with a di... Read more

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