ISO/IEC AWI 59794-5

Information technology — Compact biometric samples for 2D barcodes — Part 5: Face image data ISO/IEC AWI 59794-5

General information

20.00   New project registered in TC/SC work programme   Feb 18, 2026

ISO/IEC

ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 37 Biometrics

International Standard

Scope

This document specifies procedures for the preparation of compact face images that are suitable for
storage on 2D barcodes for use in biometric authentication.

In addition, this document guides the photography of subjects whose images will be stored in compact
form.

The document includes informative text on biometric accuracy available from such photographs.

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ISO/IEC AWI 59794-5
20.00 New project registered in TC/SC work programme
Feb 18, 2026




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