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Mauricio Siciliano MRTD Officer

Fifth Special Meeting of the Counter-Terrorism Committee with International, Regional and Subregional Organizations. ICAO MRTD Programme An Instrument to Prevent Terrorist Movement Across Borders. Mauricio Siciliano MRTD Officer. MRTD Programme.

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Mauricio Siciliano MRTD Officer

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  1. Fifth Special Meeting of the Counter-Terrorism Committee with International, Regional and Subregional Organizations ICAO MRTD Programme An Instrument to Prevent Terrorist Movement Across Borders Mauricio Siciliano MRTD Officer

  2. MRTD Programme • Aimed at producing standardized and interoperablespecifications for issuance and verification of travel documents • Build confidence in the reliability of travel documents • Effective inspection procedures • Facilitating inspection formalities for the majority of travellers

  3. HOW WE GOT HERE ICAO’s mandate for standards development: The Convention on International Civil Aviation

  4. Mandate • Chicago Convention • Annex 9 Facilitation • States to comply with MRP standards and specifications by 1 April 2010 • After 2015 all passports in circulation must be MRP • Assembly Resolution 32-18 • 1998: Called for “International cooperation in protecting the security and integrity of passports” • Updated in 2001; continued in 2004 and 2007

  5. WHAT DO WE DO Establish Standards and Specifications for MRTDs and eMRTDs

  6. Doc 9303 – MRTDs specifications • First edition 1980;now in 3 Parts • Developed and maintain by the TAG/MRTD and Working Groups • ISO Homologated

  7. Standards – ICAO TAG/MRTD Doc 9303 ISO : SC17 WG3 ISO/IEC 7501 Part 2 - Visa Part 1 – PassportePassport Part 3 - Official Travel Document

  8. Zone I Zone II photo Zone V 88mm VIZ Zone III Zone IV MRZ 125mm Part 1 – MRPsData page layout

  9. VIZ – zone location options

  10. country code documenttype primary & secondaryidentifiers (names) filler characters sex optional data passportnumber nationality check digits date ofbirth date of expiry MRZ – Security

  11. Electronic MRTDs • Enhance Security • Biometrics for identity confirmation

  12. Next generation MRP:smart, with biometrics & chip Chip Arial

  13. Public Key Directory (PKD) • A mechanism to exchange the tools that are necessary to exchange the information that is stored in the chip in the passport.

  14. ICAO Standards for Security Best Practices • Document security • Machine-assisted document security verification. Location of features • Security of issuance process

  15. WHAT ELSE DO WE DO Universal Implementation of MRTDs

  16. UIMRTD Programme • States to comply with MRP standards and specifications by April 2010 • Incorporation of Biometric Technology • Improve and secure the passport issuance process • Establish robust identity management systems

  17. UIMRTD Programme • Promotion and Education – Partnership • Standardized Training Packages Development • Assistance • Technical Cooperation Projects

  18. Implementation of MRTDs depends on: • Access to the necessary expertise • Access to adequate, necessary and functional equipment for edition, organization and implementation of MRTDs • Capacity of manpower of States to operate equipment, training and maintain this capacity • Coordination and management of the set of procedures • Management of the stakeholders and the process-associated risks

  19. ICAO Assistance andTechnical Cooperation • Mobilize resources • For a single country or a sub-region • ICAO and requiring State assess the needs • Identification of experts, trainers • Identification of suitable donors

  20. Benefits for States • UN agency establishes standards and specifications • Identify expertise and technology • Long and proven experienced Technical Cooperation Bureau • Compliance with Annex 9 and Doc 9303 • Neutrality, objectivity and transparency • Ensure use of convenient, updated information and technology • Cost-effective, involvement of recipient State

  21. Benefits for States • Regional and sub-regional arrangements • ICAO advantages in procurement • ICAO coordinates with donors and funding organizations • Convenient funding modalities

  22. Benefits for States • ICAO is accountable for results of project under its responsibility • Special attention will be given to full coordination other AVSEC or National Security projects and requirements • Compliance with Res 1373 (2001)

  23. WHAT CAN WE DO International cooperation to advance implementation of the Standards

  24. ICAO Partnership • Continue and enhance partnership and cooperation for promoting & educating • Joint assessments / audits • Training • Participate as TAG Observers

  25. Benefits of MRTD ProgrammeRes 1373 (2001) • Compliance with Resolution 1373 (2001) • Reduction of document fraud • Adoption of MRTD minimum security, issuance and handling standards to avoid counterfeiting • Make travel documents and other ID tamper-proof • Document fraud-detection training

  26. WINNERS: Nation States • Better systems for securing borders against illegal migration, transborder crime, terrorism. • Better systems for securing nations against fraud.

  27. BIG WINNERS: the Peoples of the World • Worldwide confidence in authentic identity documents • Protection from identity theft • Use of machine-assisted systems • Shorter lines

  28. THANK YOU!mrtd.icao.intmsiciliano@icao.int

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