Biometric smart cards have been deployed in national IDs (e.g., India’s Aadhaar-based cards, Malaysia’s MyKad) but rarely for professional drivers with daily rugged use. The borrows from financial EMVCo security requirements and adds driver‑specific attributes (license class, medical validity, hazardous materials endorsement).
Includes: 10,000 thermal cycles, 5kV ESD contact discharge, chemical resistance (diesel, brake fluid, hand sanitizer), and 500 hours salt spray. End of paper driver smart card bps n99
[7] Maes, R. (2019). Biometric Authentication on Smart Cards . Springer. Biometric smart cards have been deployed in national IDs (e