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  • Optical Character Recognition (OCR) is the automated conversion of printed or handwritten text in an image, like on an ID or passport, into machine-readable data or textstring. OCR is a key part of modern ID verification workflows, especially when paired…

  • Over the past 5-10 years, national passports have been transitioning from primary data storage format of MRZ to RFID. Learn the difference.