From fda2d7210cd21d4c474765af7dd8b7c1e7f039a0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?R=C3=A9mi=20Colin?= Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2024 21:49:14 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] add NFCchip.md --- _config.yml | 4 ++-- _posts/NFCchip.md | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) create mode 100644 _posts/NFCchip.md diff --git a/_config.yml b/_config.yml index 8a6ce34..9b513ab 100644 --- a/_config.yml +++ b/_config.yml @@ -16,10 +16,10 @@ timezone: Europe/Paris title: Proof of Passport # the main title -tagline: A text-focused Jekyll theme # it will display as the sub-title +tagline: The future of digital identity, open source # it will display as the sub-title description: >- # used by seo meta and the atom feed - A minimal, responsive and feature-rich Jekyll theme for technical writing. + Generate Zero-knowledge proofs over your passport data. # Fill in the protocol & hostname for your site. # e.g. 'https://username.github.io', note that it does not end with a '/'. diff --git a/_posts/NFCchip.md b/_posts/NFCchip.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6c73479 --- /dev/null +++ b/_posts/NFCchip.md @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +# Locating the NFC Chip in Your Passport + +## Introduction + +The NFC scan only works with biometric passports or e-passports (electronic passports), which contain an RFID chip. +You can confirm that your passport contains an RFID chip by checking the cover for this symbol: [insert symbol here] + +## Find the NFC Chip in Your Passport + +The NFC chip in your passport serves as a digital key to your personal data, including your photo, name, date of birth, and more. Locating the chip is the first step in using NFC-enabled services or protecting your passport from unauthorized scanning. The chip can be found in one of several standard locations: + +| NFC Chip Location | +|-----------------------------------| +| Front cover | +| Back cover | +| Photo page or biodata page | +| Dedicated chip page | + +**Note:** Some passports have additional shielding, making it easier to scan the chip from one side than the other. Experiment with your passport to find the most reliable scanning position. + +## Referenced NFC Chip Location + +Below is a list of countries and the typical location of the NFC chip in their passports. This information can vary, so check your specific passport or contact your country's passport issuing authority for the most accurate details. + + +- **France**: Dedicated chip page + +Remember, the location of the NFC chip in passports can change with new editions or vary by design choices made by each country. +