Nov. 1, 2007 will see the launch of the second-generation of ePassports in Germany. As of then, two fingerprints will be additionally captured at the passport office when citizens apply for a passport. Following the perfectly smooth launch of the first phase of introduction for electronic passports in November 2005, Bundesdruckerei GmbH once again expects the second phase to get off to a successful start. “We have performed numerous test runs in recent weeks and months, all of which wen...