Cards and security devices for personal identification — Test methods — Part 1: General characteristics

This document describes the test methods for characteristics of identification cards according to ISO/IEC 7810 and other standards, such as those listed in the Introduction.

NOTE 1 Criteria for acceptability do not form part of this document but are found in other International Standards including those mentioned in the introduction.

NOTE 2 Test methods described in this document are intended to be performed separately. A given card is not required to pass through all the tests sequentially.