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Table D.4 – Indonesia Case Study

INDONESIA – Kartu Tanda Penduduk Elektronik (e-KTP)
INTRODUCTION/BACKGROUND: In 2009, Indonesia undertook biometric registration of citizens and residents in an effort to
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improve national security, clamp down on election fraud, and improve public services. By 2014, the government had issued
unique identity numbers and electronic identity cards to 97 percent of the program’s target population. 2
BASIC NATIONAL IDENTITY PROGRAM INFORMATION
Institution(s) Managing the Program: Ministry of Home Affairs (MOHA)

Funding Source: Government agency
Budget for Program Operation: MOHA allocated US $642 million for initial rollout of the program 3

Target Population: Citizens and residents over age 17
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Year Introduced: 2009 6
Program Currently Active: Operational and in use 7

Are Changes to the Program Planned or Not specified
Anticipated:

NATIONAL IDENTITY PROGRAM METHODOLOGY
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Enrollment Mandatory: Yes 8 Method of Enrollment / Scanner, Camera
Initial Capture:
Physical Creden- Yes 10 Electronic Component Yes. A chip stores biometrics, a
tial Involved in Involved in Physical signature, and a photo. 11
Authentication: Credential:
Personal Informa- The card contains the following: Photo of Individual on Yes 13
tion Involved in signature, name, date and place of Physical Credential:
Authentication: birth, gender, blood type, address,
religion, marital status, occupation,
citizenship status. 12
Biometric Infor- Fingerprint, iris, face 14
mation Involved in
Authentication:
PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION

Level of Coverage: 97 percent 15

Challenges with enrollment or use of the Not specified
program by the poor:
% of the enrolled who are poor: Not specified

Challenges with enrollment or use of the Not specified
program by women:

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% of the enrolled who are women: In March 2012, of the 44,163,062 people registered, 50.71 percent were women.

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