I. Driver's License
| Size | Material | Data storage |
| 85.8mm x 54mm x 0.76mm(EN 137/1 standard) | Polycarbonate plastic with abrasion- resistant coating | RFID chip (ISO 18000-6C standard.RFID chip (ISO 18000-6C standard, stores permittedvehicle type); 1D barcode (contains issuance information). RFID chip (ISO 18000-6C standard, stores license type); 1D barcode (contains issuance information) |
2. Process Description
(1) Optical color-changing ink (green-gold-white gradient for RDW lettering)
(2) Holograms (EU flag, visible under certain light conditions)
(3) Miniaturized text (Dutch national anthem, etc., recognizable with a magnifying glass)

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(II) Russia
1. Technical data
| Dimensions | Material | Data storage |
| 85.6mm× 54mm(ID-1 st a n d a r d ) | Polycarbonatewithbuilt-inelectronicchip | RFIDchip (contactlessreading);2Dbarcode (encrypted data, special equipment verification) |
2. Process Description
(1) Laser engraving (portrait and numbering, tactile and visible)
(2) UV ink (UV light reveals hidden information)
Russian driver's license
(III) United States
1. Technical Parameters
| Dimensions | Material | Data storage |
|
Most states use 85.6mm x 54mm (e.g., California), and some states are 216mm x 95mm (e.g. Texas) |
PVC or polycarbonate with tamper- evident coating | Magnetic stripe (being phased out) or RFID chip (e.g., Texas); 1D barcode (to record issuanceinformation)Code (to record issuance information) |
2. Process Description
(1) Security paper (contains red, blue and green fluorescent fibers, visible under UV light)
(2) Photochromic ink (photo background changes color)
(3) Laser hologram (peace knot pattern)
U.S. driver's license template (not standardized across states)
(IV) Major Asian Countries
1. India
(1) Technical Parameters
| Size | Material | Data storage |
| International ID-1 standard(85.6 x 54mm), same size as a bank card | Polycarbonate or PVC with wear-resistant coating, some states (e.g. Delhi) use chip-on-chip.(Some states (e.g. Delhi) use chip-enabled Smart cards | Embedded NFC chip (ISO 14443) forcontactless reading; 1D bar codeEmbedded NFC chip (ISO 14443 standard) for contactless reading; 1D barcode |
Indian Driving License Template
(2) Process Description
1 )Secure paper: Contains fluorescent fibers that show specific patterns under UV light.
2)Laser hologram:some states(e.g. Karnataka)use dynamic holographic film showing the Indian coatofarmsand the " Drivi2ng Li c en s e " lettering.
3)Microtext: Microtext (e.g. "INDIA ") printed on the edge s of the photo or in the background area that 3
4)QR code encryption: stores basic information about the licensee and a summary of the biometric data, which can be scanned and verifie4d by law enforcement equipment.
2. Japan:
(1) Technical Parameters
| Dimensions | Material | Data storage |
| 85.6mm×54mm | Polycarbonate with built-in IC chip | IC c h i p (FIPS140-2 e n c rypti o n , s u pp o rt s NFC r e a di n g )ICchip (FIPS140-2 encrypted, supports NFC reading) |
Japan Driver's License Template
(2) Process description: laser engraving, encrypted QR code.
(3) Social Security Driver's License Integration: Starting March 2025, driver's license information will
be integrated with My Number Number Card to support address change synchronization, online course learning, and provide options for traditional driver's licenses, electronic social security driver's licenses, or both.
3. South Korea:
(1) Technical Parameters
| Dimensions | Material | Data storage |
| 85.6mm×54mm | PVC with anti-counterfeiting film | Magnetic stripe or RFID chip |
(2) Process description: hologram, watermark, UV ink.
4. Singapore:
(1) Technical Parameters
| Size | Material | Data storage |
| 85.6mm x 54mm | Polycarbonate with built-in chip | Chip (stores permitted driving type and driving |
driving record)
(2) Process description: laser engraving, holograms
Singapore Driving License Template