Archive of News
20Aug
More than 300.000 citizens own biometric passport
Since the beginning of the issuance of the biometric passports, 15th October 2009, the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange personalized 301.554 passports, which means that about 30.000 passports have been personalized monthly.   Passports...
23Jul
IDDEEA has personalized over 250.000 biometric passports
During the period from October 15, 2009 until 11:30 today, the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers, and Data Exchange of BiH – IDDEEA has personalized 261.992 biometric passports based on requests submitted by citizens with the competent...
07Jul
IDDEEA Director and Minister Ahmetovic met in Banja Luka
IDDEEA Director, Mr Siniša Macan and Minister of Security, Mr Sadik Ahmetovic met today  in Banja Luka. At the meeting, they discussed about visa liberalization regime, primarily about security procedures in the process of issuance of documents,...
01Jul
A positive audit report for 2009
According to the Office of Audit Institutions of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Agency’s financial reports present a fair and true preview of the assets and operations on a day 31st December, the results of the Agency’s operations and the cash...
16Jun
Polish Ambassador H.E. Andrzej Tyszkiewicz visited IDDEEA
H.E. Andrzej Tyszkiewicz, Polish Ambassador in Bosnia and Herzegovina, visited IDDEEA today. At the meeting with the Director of IDDEEA, Mr. Siniša Macan, they discussed about the competencies of IDDEEA, with special emphasis on activities of the last...
14Jun
Directors of Border Police and the Service for Foreigners' Affairs visited IDDEEA
Vinko Dumančić, the Director of Border Police, and Dragan Mektić, the Director of Service for Foreigners’ Affairs, visited today the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange. During the tour of the Center for Storage,...
01Jun
Personalization of the latest generation of biometric passports has started
IDDEEA has started today the personalization of the latest generation of biometric passports, so-called extended access control (EAC) passports. These passports, viewed from the aspect of security, contain additional elements of protection and more...
27May
IDDEEA representatives as a part of BiH delegation at the OSCE conference in Vienna
IDDEEA representatives along with the colleagues from the Border Police represent the delegation of Bosnia and Herzegovina which is a part of a two-day conference for the area of identity documents in Vienna.   At the conference, which is organized...
26May
Participation in the 17th World Congress of Information-Communication Technology
Siniša Macan, the Director of the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange, is participating in the 17th World Congress of Information-Communication Technology 2010 (WCIT 2010), that is held in Amsterdam from 25-27 May. This...
11May
The High Representative Valentin Inzko has visited IDDEEA today
The High Representative and EU Special Representative in BiH, H.E. Valentin Inzko, has visited today the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange of BiH. After the meeting with the Director of the Agency, Mr. Siniša Macan,...
06May
All requirements of Block 1of the Roadmap are met
The members of the BiH Negotiating team for liberalization of visa regime, led by Minister of Security, Sadik Ahmetovic, attended today the meeting which was organized by European Commission in Brussels. According to the member of BiH Negotiating team...
29Apr
The introduction of electronic documents planned in the adopted Development Strategy of IDDEEA
Development Strategy of the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange of BiH for the period 2010-2015 has been adopted today at the 120th Session of the Council of Ministers.   This document defined the strategic goals...
14Apr
European Union representatives visited IDDEEA
Jurgis Vilčinskas, Head of Political and Economic Department of the Delegation of the European Union in BiH, Elisabet Tomašinec, political advisor in this department and Zanni Giulio, Head of Delegation Office in Banja Luka visited today the Agency...
13Apr
IDDEEA suggest citizens to check the validity of their personal documents
Taking into account the experience of previous years, in the period from May to July, the Agency for identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange of BiH receives from the Ministries of Interior markedly increased number of requests for personalization...
26Mar
More than 100,000 citizens own biometric passports
  During the period from October 15, 2009 until 11:00 today, the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers, and Data Exchange of BiH – IDDEEA has personalized 101.061 biometric passports based on requests submitted by citizens with the competent...
24Mar
Director of IDDEEA participated in the Second Regional Conference on liberalization of visa regime
Mr. Siniša Macan, director of the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange, participated yesterday in Sarajevo on the Second Regional Conference, “Visa liberalization and organized crime in the area of Western Balkans”,...
17Mar
IDDEEA expects increasing number of requests for passport personalization
Printing and distribution of biometric passports and other documents to the Ministries of Interior Affairs that issue those documents, is currently carried out continuously without any problems and in accordance with the established plan of printing...
12Mar
From October 15, until today 86.891 biometric passports have been printed
During the period from October 15, 2009 until 12:00 today, the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers, and Data Exchange of BiH – IDDEEA has personalized 86.891  biometric passports based on requests submitted by citizens with the competent...
06Mar
IDDEEA has personalized 81.376 biometric passports
During the period from October 15, 2009 until 12:00 today, the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers, and Data Exchange of BiH – IDDEEA has personalized 81.376 biometric passports based on requests submitted by citizens with the competent...
26Feb
77.139 citzens of BiH own biometric passports
During the period from October 15, 2009 until 12:00 today, the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers, and Data Exchange of BiH – IDDEEA has personalized 77.139 biometric passports based on requests submitted by citizens with the competent...
22Feb
H.E. Charles English, the U.S Ambassador visited IDDEEA
The U.S Ambassador, H.E. Charles English visited today the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange of BiH- IDDEEA. At the Press Conference that was held on this occasion, the Ambassador English commended the work of IDDEEA...
16Feb
Training in the field of personal data protection took place today
Training in the field of personal data protection was held today for IDDEEA employees in the seat of the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange of BiH. This is one in the range of trainings that was conducted by the Personal...
19Feb
71.249 biometric passport printed until today
During the period from October 15, 2009 until 12:00 today, the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers, and Data Exchange of BiH – IDDEEA has personalized 71.249 biometric passports based on requests submitted by citizens with the competent...
19Feb
Announcement: Press conference on the occasion of U.S Ambassador’s visit to IDDEEA
H.E. Charles English, the U.S Ambassador in Bosnia and Herzegovina, shall visit the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange of BiH - IDDEEA on Monday, 22nd February 2010. The Press Conference shall be organized by this occasion,...
12Feb
Response to allegations in the media
In order to inform objectively the public, on the basis of the statement of the Party for Bosnia and Herzegovina, which is today partially or completely published in some daily newspapers, the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange...
12Feb
Over 65,000 printed biometric passports
During the period from October 15, 2009 until 12:00 today, the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers, and Data Exchange of BiH – IDDEEA has personalized 65.814 biometric passports based on requests submitted by citizens with the competent...
05Feb
Biometric passport personalisation is implemented continuously without any problems
During the period from October 15, 2009 until 12:00 today, the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers, and Data Exchange of BiH – IDDEEA has personalized 60.447 biometric passports based on requests submitted by citizens with the competent...
29Jan
IDDEEA printed 55.954 biometric passports
During the period from October 15, 2009 until 12:00 today, the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers, and Data Exchange of BiH – IDDEEA has personalized 55.954 biometric passports based on requests submitted by citizens with the competent...
22Jan
50.549 biometric passports personalized until today
During the period from October 15, 2009 until 11:30 today, the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers, and Data Exchange of BiH – IDDEEA has personalized 50.549 biometric passports based on requests submitted by citizens with the competent...
19Jan
IDDEEA has implemented two capital projects in BiH in 2009
On today’s press conference that was held in Banja Luka, the director of the Agency for Identification Documents Registers and Data Exchange of B&H (IDDEEA) mr. Siniša Macan presented the media the results of Agency’s work in 2009...
15Jan
Over 45,000 biometric passports personalized
During the period from October 15, 2009 until 12:00 today, the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers, and Data Exchange of BiH – IDDEEA has personalized 46.175 biometric passports based on requests submitted by citizens with the competent...
15Jan
Announcement: IDDEEA Press Conference
  Director of  the Agency for Identification documents, registers and data exchange of BiH (IDDEEA), Mr. Sinisa Macan, will held a Press Conference in the seat of the Agency, 38 Miša Stupar Street, Banja Luka, on Tuesday, January 19, 2009...
14Jan
Meeting with IT administrators of MoIs
  At the meeting with IT administrator of the ministries of the interior throughout BiH held on January 1 in Banja Luka, IDDEEA Director, Mr. Siniša Macan, expressed his contentment with the current cooperation and wished continuation of such...
08Jan
IDDEEA has personalized 42.321 biometric passports from October 15, 2009 until today
  During the period from October 15, 2009 until today at 12:00, the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers, and Data Exchange of BiH – IDDEEA has personalized 42.321 biometric passports based on requests submitted by citizens with...
31Dec
Number of personalized biometric passports until December 31, 2009
During the period from October 15 to December 31, 2009 at 10:30, the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers, and Data Exchange of BiH – IDDEEA has personalized 38,664 biometric passports based on requests submitted by citizens with the competent...
23Dec
Number of personalized biometric passports until December 22, 2009
During the period from October 15 to December 22, 2009 at 13:00, the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers, and Data Exchange of BiH – IDDEEA has personalized 32,310 biometric passports based on requests submitted by citizens with the competent...
21Dec
Minister of Security, Mr. Sadik Ahmetović, visited IDDEEA
Minister of Security, Mr. Sadik Ahmetović, visited today the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange of BiH – IDDEEA.   At the meeting with the IDDEEA Director, Mr. Sinisa Macan, they discussed issues concerning...
17Dec
Cooperation with Central Election Commission
Yesterday, IDDEEA Director, Mr. Sinisa Macan, met the president and members of the Central Election Commission in the framework of preparatory activities for the forthcoming elections. This opportunity has been used to highlight the importance of coordinated...
10Dec
European Commission Experts are ending their visit to BiH today
  European Commission Expert mission is ending their visit to institutions responsible for issuing identification documents in Bosnia and Herzegovina.   During their three-day visit, European Commission experts in the field of identification...
09Dec
European Commission experts on a visit to locations for issuance of documents
  Since Monday, European Commission Expert Mission has been visiting Bosnia and Herzegovina aiming to assess whether all the requirements for liberalization of visa regime for Block 1 of the Roadmap – Security of Documents have been met.   European...
01Dec
Swedish Ambassador H.E. Bosse Hedberg impressed by development of biometric passports
  H.E. Bosse Hedberg, Swedish ambassador in BiH, and Mario Vignjević, program coordinator of the Swdis International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) visited today the Center for storage, personalization and transport of documents of the Agency...
23Nov
A seminar on „Identification Documents System in BiH“ held in Banja Luka
A seminar on „Identification Documents System“ was held today in Banja Luka under the auspices of the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange of BiH (IDDEEA). The seminar was attended by all those responsible for the identity...
13Nov
Personalization of biometric passports is carried out without any problems
 Within the period from October 15 to November 13 at 12:00, the Agency for Identification documents, registers and data exchange of BiH – IDDEEA has personalized 15 803 biometric passports based on the requests of the citizens submitted with the competent...
11Nov
IDDEEA representatives at the seminar Oracle Day 2009
 Today, IDDEEA representatives attended Oracle Day 2009 seminar in Sarajevo. Siniša Macan, Director made an opening presentation on “Web services in public administration”. Positive practices which IDDEEA has acquired in this field until now have...
05Nov
Expert mission of the European Commission soon in BiH
 Today in Sarajevo, IDDEEA Director Mr. Siniša Macan and Samir Rizvo – Head of the BiH Negotiating team for liberalization of visa regime met the Ambassador Dimitris Kourkulas, Head of the Delegation of the European Commission in Bosnia and Herzegovina,...
03Nov
Director IDDEEA meets a representative of the European Commission
Director of IDDEEA Siniša Macan will meet on Thursday in Sarajevo Jean-Louis de Brouwer, Deputy Director-General, Directorate-General of Justice, Freedom and Security of the European Commission, and Luigi Soreco, Head of Unit - External Relations and Enlargement.The...
28Oct
A meeting of the competent institutions in the identity chain was held
            Representatives of the competent institutions in the identity chain have concluded today in Sarajevo that it is necessary to establish more accurate and effective cooperation among all of the authorities...
27Oct
Representatives of Schengen countries visited IDDEEA
 Today, consular representatives of Schengen countries visited Center for Storage, Personalization and Transport of documents in Banja Luka. On this occasion, consular representatives of Slovenia, Spain, Germany, Romania, France, Norway, Austria,...
27Oct
IDDEEA has personalized 4804 biometric passports so far
 During the period from October 15 to October 26, 2009 at 16:00, the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers, and Data Exchange of BiH – IDDEEA has personalized 4804 biometric passports based on requests submitted by citizens with the competent...
19Oct
A promotion in respect of beginning of issuance of biometric passports was held
A promotion in respect of beginning of issuance of biometric passports was held today in Banja Luka under the auspices of the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange of BiH (IDDEEA). At the promotion it was highlighted that...
17Oct
Promotion of the beginning of issuance of biometric passports
A Promotion of the beginning of issuance of biometric passports will be held in Banja Luka (6 Vuka Karadžića Street, Room of the Former MPC Tanjug Center –  Medical Electronics Building) on October 19, 2009 (Monday) with a beginning at 2.30...
16Oct
SIDA Representatives visited Center for Storage, Personalization and Transport of Documents in BiH
Anders Hedlund, SIDA (Swedish International Development and Cooperation Agency) Director in BiH,  and Mario Vignjević, SIDA Program Coordinator, visited today the Center for Storage, Personalization and Transport of Documents in BiH. This visit...
16Oct
Amb. Kourkoulas visited the Centre for Storage, Personalization and Transport of Documents in BL
Ambassador Kourkoulas, Head of the European Commission Delegation to Bosnia and Herzegovina met today in Banja Luka with Mr. Siniša Macan, Director of the BiH Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange – IDDEEA.  At the meeting...
01Oct
Director of IDDEEA Mr. Siniša Macan met Tanja Fajon
Today in Sarajevo, director of IDDEEA Mr. Siniša Macan met Tanja Fajon, Slovenian member and rapporteur on visa issues in the European Parliament.The progress of Bosnia and Herzegovina related to meeting of the requirements specified by the Roadmap for liberalization...
30Sep
Siniša Macan, Director of IDDEEA, meets Tanja Fajon
Director of IDDEEA, Mr. Siniša Macan will meet Tanja Fajon, Slovenian member and rapporteur on visa issues in the European Parliament, in Sarajevo tomorrow....
28Sep
A new vehicle registration concept presented in Sarajevo
 As of today, a new concept of vehicle registration including issuing of new license plates, certificates of title, registration certificate, and stickers is now officially put into place in BiH.  On that occasion, the Agency for Identification...
25Sep
Director of IDDEEA at IX International Symposium "Vehicle Technical Inspection 2009"
Director of the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange (IDDEEA) Mr. Siniša Macan will deliver the opening address at the IX International Symposium "Vehicle Technical Inspection 2009" held on Jahorina under the auspices of the Ministry...
24Sep
Production of new registration plates has started
 Center for Storage, Transport and Personalization of Documents of the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange (IDDEEA) has produced the first new registration plate that will be in use as of 28 September this year.  New...
11Sep
Since July 1, 41 345 passports have been issued
Since July 1 this year, the competent authorities have received 45,915 applications for issuing of travel documents subject to biometric standards.  Out of this number, 41 345 passport books were produced, and 1 488 applications a recurrently in the phase...
10Sep
Director of IDDEEA and Minister Nović on a visit to BiH Border Police
Director of IDDEEA, Mr. Siniša Macan, and the Minister of Civil Affairs of BiH, Mr.Sredoje Nović visited BiH Border Police today.  The subject of the working meeting was the liberalization of visa regime and the importance of the introduction of biometric...
07Sep
Visit to MoI of Una-Sana Canton and BiH Border Police
  In the framework of visits to authorities responsible for issuing of travel documents in BiH, Minister of Civil Affairs Mr. Sredoje Nović and Director of IDDEEA-e Mr. Siniša Macan will visit today September 7,  and on Thursday,  September...
02Sep
Extension of cooperation between the Republic of Slovenia and Bosnia and Herzegovina
Director of the Agency for identification documents, registers and data exchange of BiH Mr. Siniša Macan will attend the meetings on liberalization of visa regime for the citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina which will be held under the auspices of the Ministry...
31Aug
Director of IDDEEA meets the Embassy officials from the Schengen zone countries
 Tomorrow, a Director of the Agency for identification documents, registers and data exchange of BiH Mr. Siniša Macan will attend a meeting with the member states of the Schengen zone organized in Sarajevo under the auspices of Sweden, which is currently...
27Aug
A meeting with the Mayor of Brčko District and the Minister of MoI of Posavina Canton held
Today, Director of IDDEEA, Mr. Siniša Macan, and the Minister of civil affairs of BiH, Mr. Sredoje Nović, met the Mayor of Brčko District, Mr. Dragan Pajić, and the minister of interior of Posavina Canton, Mr. Tado Oršolić. They used this opportunity...
26Aug
Visit to Brčko District and Posavina Canton
In the framework of visits to authorities responsible for issuing travel documents in BiH, Minister of Civil Affairs Mr. Sredoje Nović and Director of IDDEEA-e Mr. Siniša Macan will visit tomorrow, August 27, the Government of Brčko District and the Ministry...
25Aug
Meeting with the Minister of Interior of Bosnian-Podrinje Canton
Today, Minister of Civil Affairs of BiH Mr. Sredoje Nović and Director of IDDEEA Mr. Siniša Macan met the Minister of Interior of Bosnian-Podrinje Canton Mr. Nusret Sipović in Goražde in the framework of planned visits to the institutions responsible...
24Aug
Visit to Ministries of Interior of Canton 10, West Herzegovina Canton and Herzegovina-Neretva Canton
In the framework of preparation for issuing biometric passports, Minister of Civil Affairs of BiH Mr. Sredoje Nović and Director of IDDEEA Mr. Siniša Macan visited today the Ministry of Interior of Canton 10 in Livno, Ministry of Interior of West Herzegovina...
24Aug
Visit to MoIs
 In the framework of the activities related to improvement of the system of documents and preparations for the beginning of issuance of biometric passports Minister of civil affairs, Mr. Sredoje Nović, and Director of the Agency, Mr. Siniša Macan,...
24Aug
Meeting with the Minister of Interior of RS and Minister of administration and local self-government
  Minister of Civil Affairs Mr. Sredoje Nović and Director of the Agency, Mr. Siniša Macan, met today with the Minister of Interior of the Republic of Srpska Mr. Stanislav Čađo and the Minister of Administration and Local Self-Government,...
18Aug
Efficiency of the system for travel documents depends on each authority involved in the identity cha
Agency for identification documents, registers and data exchange is not responsible for issuing of ID cards and passports in BiH. Pursuant to the Law on Agency, the Agency maintains central registers, carries out personalization of documents and is in charge...
18Aug
Minister of civil affairs of BiH and Director of IDDEEA visited Federal Ministry of Justice
Minister of Civil Affairs of BiH Mr. Sredoje Nović and Director of IDDEEA Mr. Siniša Macan visited today Federal Ministry of Justice that is responsible for main registry books at the territory of BiH Federation.At the meeting with the Federal Minister...
18Aug
Minister of civil affairs of BiH and IDDEEA Director visited MoI of Sarajevo Canton
In the framework of preparation for issuance of biometric passports, Minister of Civil Affairs of BiH, Mr.Sredoje Nović, and Director of IDDEEA, Mr. Siniša Macan, visited today the Ministry of Interior of Sarajevo Canton, which is responsible for issuance...
18Aug
Minister of civil affairs of BiH and Director of IDDEEA on a visit to Federal Ministry of Justice
 Today, Mr. Sredoje Nović, Minister of civil affairs, and Mr. Siniša Macan, Director of the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange of BiH will meet the representatives of the Federal Ministry of Justice in Sarajevo. Procedures...
18Aug
Minister of civil affairs of BiH and Director of IDDEEA visited MoIs of Tuzla and ZD Cantons
 Yesterday, Mr. Sredoje Nović, Minister of civil affairs, and Mr. Siniša Macan, Director of the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange of BiH visited MoI of Zenica-Doboj Canton and MoI of Tuzla Canton. At the meeting...
14Aug
Minister of civil affairs of BiH and Director of IDDEEA on a visit to MoIs
Mr. Sredoje Nović, Minister of civil affairs, and Mr. Siniša Macan, Director of the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange of BiH - IDDEEA, will visit the Ministry of Interior of Zenica-Doboj Canton and the Ministry of Interior...
12Aug
Procedure for issuance of travel documents by new system
According to legal responsibilities, issuance of identity cards or passports is not under the competence of the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange of BiH. The authorities responsible for issuance of personal documents in BiH are cantonal...
31Jul
Additional printing and distribution of travel documents
 Today, the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange of BiH has organized through its organizational unit, Center for storage, personalization and transport of documents, additional personalization and transport of over 1500...
31Jul
The Republic of Slovenia is willing to provide support to BiH
Yesterday, Mr. Siniša Macan, Director of the Agency for Identification Documents,Registers and Data Exchange of BiH met Mr. Andrej Štern, State Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia at the seat of the Agency in Banja...
28Jul
Announcement: Press Conference by IDDEEA Director
 Director of the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange of BiH (IDDEEA) Mr. Siniša Macan will held a Press Conference in the Meeting Room (ground floor) of the Greece-Bosnia and Herzegovina Friendship Building tomorrow...
17Jul
Minister and Deputy Minister of civil affairs visited a seat of IDDEEA
 Today, Mr. Sredoje Nović, Minister of civil affairs, and his deputy, Mr. Senad Šepić, have visited the seat of the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange of BiH in Banja Luka.Current situation concerning the system...
15Jul
Biometric passport promoted in Sarajevo
A promotion of a new biometric passport was held in Sarajevo under the auspices of the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange of BiH (IDDEEA) and the Ministry of Civil Affairs.Minister of civil affairs, Mr. Sredoje Nović,...
14Jul
Promotion of a new biometric passport
The Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange of BiH (IDDEEA) and the Ministry of Civil Affairs will organize a promotion of a new biometric passport on Wednesday, July 15, 2009 with the opening at 12:30 in Sarajevo  (Trg BiH 1, BiH Joint...
06Jul
A new system for issuance of personal documents launched
 The activities on transferring the data to a new system for travel documents, identity cards, JMBs, permanent and temporary residence, as well as those for vehicle registration and driving licenses were carried out during the last week.  Vehicle...
23Jun
Launching of the system for biometric passports issuance
 A new system for biometric passports issuance is to be put into operation as of July 1, 2009 in its test phase. A new system for registers for JMB, permanent and temporary residence of the citizens, as well as a register for driving licenses will be put into...
05Jun
Education for operations on the system for issuance of biometric travel documents
IDDEEA will organize a range of trainings for operations on the new system for issuance of biometric travel documents in Sarajevo and Banja Luka from 8th to 18th of June2009. The training will be provided to administrators designated by the competent...
05Jun
Coordination of the activities between the competent authorities
Meetings with the representatives of the competent MoIs and municipal authorities from all over Bosnia and Herzegovina,which are links in an chain of issuing documents, are being organized simultaneously with preparations for introduction of a biometric...
14May
Activities on the project for introduction of biometric passport intensified
Today, a meeting of the competent authorities in the identity chain in Bosnia and Herzegovina was held in Sarajevo. Apart from the representatives of IDDEEA, the meeting brought together the representatives of MoIs, Public Register of Brcko District,...
28Apr
Sweden and Bosnia and Herzegovina signed a Special Agreement
The Special Agreement between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sweden related to connection of municipalities in the process of biometric passports issuance was signed today in the BiH Joint Institutions Building.Sinisa Macan, director of the Agency for Identification...
24Apr
Announcement: Ceremony of signing of a special agreement between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sweden
The ceremony of signing of the Special Agreement between Bosnia and Herzegovina, represented by the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange (IDDEEA) and Sweden, represented by the Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA),...
19Mar
No delays of the beginning of biometric passports issuance
 The Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange of Bosnia and Herzegovina (IDDEEA), due to statements in today’s editions of certain media, have an obligation to inform the citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina on preparation...
18Mar
Participation at the Conference of the mayors of GAP’s Partner municipalities
A Conference of the mayors of the municipalities supported by GAP (Governance Accountability Project) was held today in Sarajevo under the auspices of GAP.  Apart from the representatives of GAP, USAID, SIDA (Swedish International Development Cooperation...
26Feb
Twinning Light Project “Capacity building of the Directorate of CIPS“ is finished”
A   Final Event - Twinning Light Project“Capacity building of the Directorate of CIPS was held today in Banja Luka. The Agency forIdentification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange in cooperation with theItalian Operative Agency of the public...
19Feb
Final Event of the Twinning Light Project “Capacity building of the Directorate of CIPS”
.The Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange in cooperation with the Italian Operative Agency of the public administration department and of Italian local government association in charge of training and modernization of Italian...
04Feb
IDDEA and Central Election Commission signed a Memorandum of Cooperation
A Memorandum of Cooperation between the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange of BiH and the Central Election Commission was signed today in the Joint Institutions Building.  Uniform methodology and program for processing...
29Jan
Analysis of the activities related to introduction of e-passport
 Representatives of the institutions responsible for the chain of identity documents issuing analyzed the activities specified by the Action Plan for meeting requirements contained in the Road Map for Liberalization of Visa Regime with the member...
31Dec
Central Register of Vehicles Completed
 At the end of December this year, the first registration cycle of vehicles has been completed by all competent MoIs, and thereby all data on registration are entered in the central register. Thus, a central register of vehicles registered in Bosnia...
16Dec
Prosecutor’s Office of BiH on Investigation in so-called “CIPS” file
Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina,Special Department for Organized Crime, Economic Crime and Corruption is conducting an investigation on wide-spread misuse of the system for issuing identity cards and passports in BiH. Phase I On...
27Nov
Introduction to basic IT concepts
Introduction to basic IT concepts is a third training for the employees of the Agency held in the framework of the project "Capacity Building of the Directorate for Implementation of the CIPS Project“ (current IDDEEA).This training shall include each...
21Nov
Meeting of the competent authorities in the process of issuing documents
Meeting of the competent authorities in the process of issuing documentsYesterday, at the initiative of the Minister of civil affairs and the Director of the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and data Exchange of BiH, a meeting with the ministers...
21Nov
The second workshop for the employees of the Agency took place in Sarajevo
The second workshop for the employees of the Agency took place in SarajevoA two-day training of the employees of the Agency, held in the framework of the Project „Capacity building of the Directorate for implementation of the CIPS project“ (current...
18Nov
A training for IDDEEA employees took place in Banja Luka
In the framework of the Project “Capacity Building of the Directorate for CIPS” (current IDDEEA), a training for ten employees of the Agency was held in Banja Luka, from 11 to 13 November, 2008. This training was first in the range of trainings included...
14Nov
Issuance of documents remains at the locations in post offices
 On Wednesday, the minister of civil affairs of BiH, Mr. Sredoje Novic, the minister of finance and treasury of BiH, Mr. Dragan Vrankic, the director of the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange of BiH, Mr.Sinisa Macan,...
03Nov
IDDEEA Syndicate does not support the warning strike
Syndication Оrganization Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange of BiH Autonomous Syndicate of civil servants, police officers and employees in BiH Institutions, judicial institutions and public institutions of Bosnia...
03Nov
The competence over issuance of ID cards
On account of publication of texts concerning the competence over issuance of identity cards to BiH nationals in conflict with the laws by most print media, and for the purpose of more objective informing,the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers...
31Oct
Production of personal documents in BiH and DCR of BiH around the world by September 2008
In September 2008, 20 192 identity cards, 26 identity cards for foreigners, 7 607driving licenses and 18 042 travel documents have been personalized by the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Out...
30Oct
Personalization of personal documents in BiH
Personalization of personal documents of the citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina is carried out in the Center for storage,personalization and transport of documents acting in the framework of the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data...
29Oct
High-level seminar on handling and issuance of a new travel document in BiH
A two-day high-level seminar on “Handling and issuance of a new travel document in BiH” co-organized by the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange of BiH and OSCE's Action against Terrorism Unit (ATU) finished on 24 October...
29Oct
Introductory address of the Director-General of IDDEEA
 “Honored representatives of the international organizations and experts from friendly countries, institutions in Bosnia and Herzegovina, honored representatives of the media, Before I start with the introduction into this two-day event, I would...
29Oct
Invitation for the Press Conference
  Invitation for the Opening Session and Press ConferenceHigh Level Seminar Supporting the Introduction of New Travel Documents“Handling and Issuance of Travel Documents in Bosnia and Herzegovina”23-24 October, Hotel “Bosna”, Banja Luka The...
29Oct
Participants of the Seminar “Handling and Issuance of New Travel Documents in Bosnia & Herzegovina“
 The following representatives of domestic authorities and international and domestic experts will attend the Seminar “Handling and Issuance of Travel Documents in BiH” which will take place in hotel “Bosna” in Banja Luka on 23 and 24 October...
29Oct
Workshop Agenda “Handling and Issuance of New Travel Documents in Bosnia & Herzegovina”:
                         Handling and Issuance of New Travel Documents inBosnia & Herzegovina:High-level seminar supportingthe...
29Oct
Seminar “Handling and Issuance of new travel documents in BiH“
 The Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange of BiH, in cooperation with OSCE –Action against Terrorism Unit (ATU), organizes a high level seminar on “Handling and Issuance of Travel Documents in BiH” in October in Banja...
29Oct
Wide spectrum of responsibilities of IDDEEA
 In the framework of its responsibilities, the Agency carries out the following activities: Proposes and implements strategy and policy of development in the field of identification documents in Bosnia and Herzegovina pursuant to ICAO 9303 standard...
29Oct
Transformation of the “CIPS Directorate” into the IDDEEA
The Directorate for Implementation of the CIPS Project was established by the Decision of the Council of Ministers of BiH on 29 April 2002 as an institution on temporary basis. The essential task of the CIPS Directorate was to implement CIPS Project,...
29Oct
Establishment of IDDEEA
At the thirtieth Session ofthe House of Representatives held on 4 June 2008, and at the eighteenth Sessionof the House of Peoples held on 17 June 2008, the Parliamentary Assembly ofBosnia and Herzegovina haspassed a Law on Agency for Identification Documents,...
27Oct
Capacity building of IDDEEA
The Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange of  BiH – IDDEEA in cooperation with Italian organization for international cooperation Formez is implementing the Project “Capacity Building of the Agency for Identification...
27Oct
Welcome to the new web site of IDDEEA
Dear Sir/Madam, Welcome to the website of the Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange of Bosnia and Herzegovina.Here we would like to introduce you with the activities carried out by the Agency in the scope of its responsibilities,...