Since NFC technology is still relatively new, it may not be supported in some countries, systems, or devices.
Nevertheless, our NFC service provider (Sumsub) supports passport scanning via NFC for KYC verification in the following countries.
** Before you begin, please ensure your device supports the NFC function and your passport must have the e-passport symbol (see the example below). **
- Algeria
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Armenia
- Australia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Bahamas
- Bangladesh
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Benin
- Bolivia
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Brazil
- Bulgaria
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Canada
- Cape Verde
- Chile
- China
- Colombia
- Comoros
- Congo, The Democratic Republic of the
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Djibouti
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Gabon
- Georgia
- Germany
- Greece
- Guinea
- Holy See (Vatican City State)
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Iraq
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Japan
- Kenya
- Kyrgyzstan
- Laos
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macao
- Macedonia
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Mali
- Malta
- Mauritania
- Moldova
- Montenegro
- Mozambique
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Niger
- North Korea
- Norway
- Oman
- Panama
- Peru
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Russian Federation
- Rwanda
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- San Marino
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Somalia
- South Korea
- South Sudan
- Spain
- Sudan and Darfur
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Taiwan
- Tajikistan
- Timor-Leste
- Togo
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Uruguay
- Uzbekistan
- Venezuela
- Vietnam
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