Last week, Andrejs Katakins — Biometric Solutions Architect, Team Lead, and proud member of the Biometrics Institute — had the opportunity to participate in the Biometrics Institute’s prestigious ID@Borders & Future of Travel Conferenceheld on April 24–25, 2025 in… Read more
Riga, Latvia – April 10 2025 We’re proud to share that X INFOTECH has been included in the newly released edition of “Treasures of Latvia” — a prestigious publication that celebrates the most outstanding Latvian export brands. The launch event took place on April 10 at the Herbārijs restaurant and was… Read more
EMV Card Production Management: Optimising Resources with Advanced Tools Customer is king! And customer is spoiled. While payment cards were once considered a high-tier luxury, today they are almost a commodity. This brings us to a change of mindset not only on the customer side but also on how… Read more
Riga, Latvia – April 9, 2025 Aleksey Kornejev, Business Development Director, participated in the “WCF Africa Summit 2025: Africa’s Global Future” in Nairobi, organised by the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI). The WCF Africa Summit brings… Read more
X Infotech has successfully passed the ISO 27001:2022 surveillance audits by Bureau Veritas, making the transition from ISO 27001:2013 to the latest version, ISO 27001:2022. X Infotech has been ISO 27.001 certified since 2017. This achievement is an important step for our company as we continue to strengthen our information… Read more
Riga, Latvia – March 31, 2025 – X Infotech, a global leader in payment solutions, is proud to announce the successful implementation of its customized, modern, and reliable end-to-end EMV card issuance solutions for Raiffeisen Bank in Ukraine. Amid the challenges of the ongoing war, Raiffeisen Bank in Ukraine successfully… Read more
The Biometrics Institute has released its State of Biometrics Report 2025, highlighting key trends, challenges, and predictions for the future of biometric technology. Andrejs Katakins, Biometric Solutions Architect at the… Read more
We are very grateful to Professor Andris Ambainis for leading an insightful Quantum Computing workshop! With his deep expertise, as a Professor at the Latvijas Universitate and the Institute for Quantum Computing and a member of the Latvian Academy of Sciences, Andris Ambainis highlighted how quantum… Read more
Last week, our business team – Liana Supe, Ruslan Arzhanik, and Sanita Priede- participated in the annual Thales Partner Connect event. This time, it was held in Budapest, Hungary. This one-day partner event is designed for the Thales partner ecosystem across… Read more
Our Infotech team spent two inspiring days in Tallinn exploring eGovernment Digital Services in Estonia. Thanks to subject matter experts from the e-Governance Academy and the Estonian Information System Authority (NCSC-EE), we had the chance to see firsthand how digitalization transforms public services. Key… Read more
Today, on November 27th, our team members Einars Leps and Rihards Grundmanis had the privilege of participating in the “EXCELLENCE IN LATVIAN TECH: SHOWCASING INNOVATION AND QUALITY” event in Cairo, organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Latvia… Read more
Last month, ten of our team members traveled to Tallinn for an immersive, two-day field study. We had the privilege of visiting the e-Governance Academy (eGA) and the Estonian Information System Authority (NCSC-EE),… Read more
X Infotech team is well aware that our dear neighbors in Estonia are excelling when it comes to digitalization of government services and we are always eager to learn best practices. And so, on a gloomy October Monday, 10 of our team members arrived in Tallinn for two full days… Read more
The Biometrics Institute Congress 2024 was held in London on 22-23 October 2024. Experts from different stakeholders discussed the latest trends in biometrics & AI and explored further how these technologies can protect vulnerable populations. Key takeaways from Tiit Roosik Business Analyst at X… Read more
Two weeks ago, the Biometrics Institute Congress 2024 explored AI in biometrics, with discussions around the standards and regulations to help build trust and accelerate its safe and responsible adoption. Key takeaways from Andrejs Katakins Biometric Solutions Architect, Team Lead… Read more
At X-Infotech, we’re excited to share the story of our latest project with PUMB Bank in Ukraine. Despite the very challenging situation that our friends in Ukraine are facing today, we are proud that we were invited to support PUMB bank in the transition from a legacy card personalization platform… Read more
In the world of banking, technology integration plays a pivotal role in enhancing efficiency and customer experience. X-Infotech finished an exciting project with exceet Card Switzerland. This collaboration was exceptional with a high level of customization and integration with the local payment scheme. The project’s deliverables provided all the necessary… Read more
X Infotech delivers a turnkey solution for eID and Ecowas cards in Sierra Leone in collaboration with CONSTRAT SYSTEMS LTD and NCRA. X Infotech has successfully implemented a turnkey solution for national and non-national eID and Ecowas card issuance in Sierra Leone. The project was implemented, meeting the latest security… Read more
In today’s digital age, payment cards have become an essential tool for conducting secure transactions. As the global demand for payment cards continues to rise, it is crucial to have an efficient and flexible card personalization process that can adapt to the evolving needs of the industry. An open EMV… Read more
X Infotech is proud to announce that a project for Estonian Ministry of Interior IT and Development Centre is successfully completed. The project involved development of a mobile application which is an integral part of a wider Entry Exit System implementation in Estonia. Delivered mobile solution enables real-time image… Read more
Rwanda National Digital Payment System went live in May 2022. Airtel and MTN customers are now able to perform seamless transactions between them using their e-wallets. Banks of Rwanda are joining the switch soon. X Infotech implemented Payment Switch solution for secure and interoperable real-time account-based instant payments in… Read more
As a company, we feel heartbroken about the situation in Ukraine and all the tragedy and pain of it’s people. We truly believe that in the 21st century, neither political conflicts nor anything else can justify deaths… Read more
Remote PIN delivery provides banks with a way of delivering PIN codes in a safe manner without the need of sending PIN-envelopes using postal services. With this solution, banks’ clients will get an opportunity to choose the most convenient channel of receiving PIN-code that is safe and operates in… Read more
Following the implementation process of the EU-wide Entry-Exit System, X Infotech has launched a mobile application for border crossing and migration control institutions. This solution allows to capture ICAO compliant face images, perform real-time quality validation, and deliver the image to a dedicated case officer for identity verification/identification and registration… Read more
SECURE ID 2020 conference is postponed to May 24 – 26, 2022 and will greet everyone as SECURE ID FORUM! We believe the new dates will bring us even better opportunities and results! SECURE ID FORUM is a premium-class knowledge exchange hub where industry innovations empower government policy to build even more transparent and… Read more
The recent implementation of an upgraded Production management system has added to more efficiencies within Passport Service. The Project was implemented under the Passport Service Reform Programme. Successful collaboration between X Infotech and Smurfit Kappa Security Concepts has resulted in the successful upgrade of a new and improved Production Management… Read more
Valued partners! As travel and border crossing restrictions are rising in Europe, the SECURE ID 2020 conference is postponed to April 14 – 16, 2021. We believe new dates will bring us even better opportunities and results and this will be a chance to achieve even more in the quality… Read more
X Infotech provided a complete EMV card issuance solution for card manufacturing and personalization company in Mexico – MyCard. Read more
Continuing successful collaboration between X Infotech and IN Groupe, a Tachograph certificate issuing solution was delivered and successfully implemented in 3 European countries: France, Hungary and Luxembourg. The solution replaces the 1st generation Smart Cards solution with 2nd Generation that brings GPS tracking as enhanced functionality. Hence, bringing a new… Read more
Due to announcement of pandemic emergency worldwide and Latvia in particular, we have taken in consideration the restrictions for any public events held in Latvia, as well as termination of consular services in embassies of Latvia worldwide. After a considerable deliberations and considerations, SECURE ID 2020 conference is postponed to… Read more
We are excited to announce 10th anniversary of the Conference under the brand new name – Secure ID 2020! For 10 years Secure Identification Conference hosted industry players and state authorities to promote exchange of knowledge and cooperation for ID security. This year Secure ID 2020 will gather decision-makers… Read more
June 7, 2019 – “Secure Identification 2019” conference and expo was held in Riga (Latvia) in May, 29-30. It has been a 9th consecutive edition of the event, covering citizen identity topics among others. The conference is well-known for bringing together both service providers and government… Read more
The experts-driven conference “Digital Rise Customer Day 2019” took place yesterday, in March 26, in Nairobi, Kenya. It has brought together the leading banks and financial institutions of East African countries. The event has been organised by X Infotech and Silverlake Symmetri within Silverlake Axis Ltd. group of companies, who… Read more
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, January 29, 2019 – Silverlake Axis Ltd (SAL), a leading provider of Digital Economy Solutions and Services to major organisations in Banking, Insurance, Payments, Retail and Logistics industries has announced completion of the acquisition of SIA X Infotech Group (X Infotech), a global provider of software solutions… Read more
14 December 2018 (Riga, Latvia) We are looking forward to seeing you at Secure Identification 2019 on 29 – 30 May 2019 Riga (Latvia). Register for Secure Identification 2019 here. Conference & Exhibition venue – Radisson Blu Latvia, book a room here. Read more
October 16, 2018 (Riga Latvia) Make sure you come and listen to X Infotech Head of Marketing Ksenia Egorova at ICAO TRIP Symposium 2018: October 24, 08:50 Skytalks “Citizen identity digitalization”. Read more
June 20, 2018 (Riga, Latvia) Come and listen to Sergey Yeliseyev, Business Development Director, Government eID solutions, X Infotech with his presentation (June 20, 13:45 “Knowledge Theatre: Making a success of eIDs”). Read more
May 31, 2018 (Riga, Latvia) Thank you for joining us at Secure Identification 2018! Find out Conference Presentations The conference presentations missing from the download list are not authorized for any distribution. Feedback Your feedback is very important to… Read more
May 25, 2018 (Riga, Latvia) X Infotech from Latvia attended the Grand Final of the European Business Awards sponsored by RSM, on 22 and 23 May in Warsaw, Poland. X Infotech reached the final after being chosen as a ‘National Winner’ by independent judges from a list of almost 3000… Read more
May 23, 2018 (Riga, Latvia) The agreement on the supply of equipment and software for production of biometric identity documents (ePassport and eID card) in the Republic of Belarus was signed by RUE “Cryptotech” of Department of the State Signs of the Ministry of Finance of Belarus… Read more
Dear Partners & Clients, To accommodate our growing staff and future expansion plans, we have moved to a more spacious office. Our new legal address is: X Infotech, SIA Akmenu 14, Riga, LV-1048 Latvia Our office number and email will remain the same as before:… Read more
X Infotech is not only named as the National Winner at European Business Awards, but also competing for the European Public Winner award. Now, we need your help! The public has to vote online for their favorite company in Europe and we are hoping that you will vote for X… Read more
X Infotech has been named ‘National Winner’ in the 2017-18 European Business Awards, Europe’s largest business competition, sponsored by RSM. X Infotech was chosen from 2,898 businesses previously identified as ‘Ones to Watch’ in a list of business excellence published in December and selected as a National… Read more
March 26, 2018 (Riga, Latvia) — This month, X Infotech is actively involved in career events organized by the leading Latvian universities. It all started with Riga Technical university (RTU) Career Day that is the major student event for career prospects in Latvia. Celebrating its 15th anniversary, the… Read more
March 14, 2018 (Riga, Latvia) — Just after the global celebration of Irish culture, conference and exhibition Security Printers 2018 will be held in Dublin, Ireland on 21-23 March 2018. Our team will be there to network and showcase X Infotech’s software solutions for electronic identity documents… Read more
26 February, 2018 (Riga, Latvia) – X Infotech, a global provider and integrator of software solutions for identity documents and smart cards, has been named as ‘One to Watch’ in Europe in a list of business excellence published by the European Business Awards sponsored by RSM. X Infotech was chosen… Read more
October 31, 2017 (Riga, Latvia) — The ICAO TRIP Symposium and Exhibition, one of the most important events in identity management, took place between 24 and 26 October 2017 at ICAO Headquarters in Montréal, Canada. Our Business Development Manager Jelena Razdorova was there to talk about “User Authentication – balancing between… Read more
October 31, 2017 — X Infotech has become an official member of Biometrics Institute – an independent group, promoting best-practice for the responsible use of biometrics. X Infotech has joined other 125 member organizations, including governments, financial institutions, health service providers and vendors, to share experiences and… Read more
X Infotech recognizes the growing importance of cyber-security in a context of electronic identity documents and smart cards. Banks and government entities are facing critical cyber-security issues every day more and more. “Today, we see that the World is extremely vulnerable to cyber-attacks, and the eID industry is no exception. Read more
September 21, 2017 (Riga, Latvia) — X Infotech, a global provider and integrator of software solutions for identity documents and smart cards, and Identity Management Systems (IMS) Limited, a subsidiary of Margins Group, an international identity, security and transactions company, have successfully rolled out an electronic identity documents and smart… Read more
Two conferences — “Secure Identification 2017” and “Cards&Mobile 2017” took place in May, Riga (Latvia) with an outstanding success. Both events attracted a record number of visitors from 48 countries. Read more
X Infotech has recently integrated its Single Point of Contact (SPOC), National Public Key Directory (nPKD) and Terminal Control Centre (TCC) solutions for Moldavian border control and police services. Read more
The interview with Holger Reinke on how he has joined X Infotech team as a Business Development Director for Africa. Holger Reinke has over 20 years’ experience in international sales and business development, including the background in the high security industry. Read more
X Infotech has delivered software solutions for a unified payment infrastructure in the country as well as the Biometric Enrolment, Card Personalization, Instant Issuing and Secure PIN Management solutions for the ssuance of Huduma cards. Read more
Our Business Development Director Vadims Teresko speaks with Fintech Finance at Trustech 2016 in Cannes on the French Riviera. Read more
X Infotech announces today the first details of its business conferences & expo events “Cards&Mobile 2017” (May 30, 2017) and “Secure Identification 2017” (May 31 – June 1, 2017), traditionally taking place in Riga, Latvia for the 7th consecutive year. Read more
X Infotech officially marks 10 years in business with an anniversary celebration at its headquarters in Riga. Read more
X Infotech actively promotes higher education in Latvia, supporting IT and Computer Science students at Transport and Telecommunication Institute (TSI) – the private university historically recognized for scientific research in the field of engineering and computer science. Read more
X Infotech leverages its expertise in EMV technologies and successfully completes the deployment of personalization solutions for Polygraph Combine «Ukraina» – the Ukrainian leading company in security printing and identity document production. Read more
X Infotech signed an agreement with Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA). Read more
At X Infotech, we contstantly strive to improve our operations in line with the commitment to environment and sustainable development. Our software products and relationships with clients, partners and employees incorporate practices and recommendations of the “green” principle. Read more
The Company is pleased to welcome two new professional team players: Carla Guardia Malaga will be responsible for business development in Latin America, and Kais Ben Amor will take care of business development in French-speaking countries of North and West Africa. Both Carla and Kais have got proven track records with 15+ years of experience in the industry. Read more
X Infotech announces that Rietumu Bank has successfully introduced a new EMV card personalization platform. Compliant with the latest EMV technology standards, X Infotech’s solutions will offer a superior quality of the card personalization process and position the bank as the ultimate provider of secure payment cards in Latvia. Read more
X Infotech has earned a well-established reputation in Europe, Africa and Asia. With the Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) solutions for Uruguay’s e-ID card and e-passport, X INFOTECH is now poised to enter the Latin American market, as governments in Latin America shift towards new, innovative e-ID solutions to address their market demands. Read more
X Infotech has successfully upgraded MultiPerso EMV card issuing solution for one of Bulgaria’s biggest banks - First Investment Bank (Fibank). Read more
X Infotech in collaboration with Opteryx has successfully implemented a Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) project for the new Uruguay’s eID card - delivering to citizens of Uruguay exceptional security when they use their cards and travel abroad. Read more
X Infotech, the leading system integrator and developer of premium solutions for issuance, management and verification of electronic ID documents, announced three months ago that the company is to join forces with Austrian State Printing House (OeSD) and Vision-Box to deliver an end-to-end solution for the state-of-the-art EU laissez-passer travel… Read more
X Infotech has successfully implemented the MultiPerso card issuing and PIN Generation solution for Hlynov Bank - the leading bank in the Kirov region. Read more
X Infotech has deployed a reliable solution for EMV card issuance and secure PIN management for Insignia Cards. With their operations centre based in Malta, Insignia Cards offers an array of premium financial payment services and luxury lifestyle management to individuals and businesses internationally. Read more
X Infotech was again invited into partnership with Austrian State Printing House (OeSD) to implement a turnkey solution for the issuance of new generation electronic passports for the customer, who wants to remain confidential. Read more
X Infotech has welcomed the successful introduction of one of the first Passport Cards in the world: the Irish Passport Card. X Infotech teamed up with DLRS Group, Ireland’s leading security-printing company, alongside with HID Global®, Absolute Graphics and Purple Pod to implement the cutting-edge solution for the ICAO-compliant Passport Card. Read more
X Infotech in collaboration with Austrian State Printing House (OeSD International), announces the implementation of state-of-the-art laissez-passer for the 15-member regional group, Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Read more
Austrian State Printing House (OeSD) has been awarded with a contract for the production of the new laissez-passer travel documents. In order to deliver the electronic travel documents in compliance with the latest security and technology standards the premium solution supplier will collaborate with X Infotech. Read more
X Infotech today announced the successful delivery of the biometric solution for the mobile enrolment program in Lithuania in cooperation with the local partner ATEA. Read more
Eastern Bank Limited has introduced a smart card which ensures secure authentication and minimizes the risks of fraud. A leading issuer of cards in Bangladesh, EBL teamed up with X Infotech. Read more
X Infotech is collaborating with OeSD – the Austrian State Printing House that provides high security ID systems - to deliver a secure solution to the Migration and Passport Office of the Principality of Liechtenstein. The country will now be able to upgrade its previous BAC (Basic Access Control) passport issuance system to the newest standard, SAC (Supplemental Access Control). Read more
X Infotech has successfully delivered a comprehensive smart card solution and provided the full migration process for Megacard, one of Northern Europe’s highest profile card issuers, boasting tens of millions produced cards in more than 35 countries since inception in 2005. Read more
X Infotech has provided First Investment Bank with a new card solution: a payment card with a loyalty application. The implementation of MultiPerso software allows First Investment Bank a cost-effective integration of new products with functionality and provides an outstanding opportunity in adapting to changing market needs. Read more
X Infotech is pleased to announce that it has been selected by one of the biggest banks in Eastern Africa to implement electronic ID cards with biometric authentication functionality that will deliver trusted authentication for bank customers through fingerprint verification. Tamper-proof biometric authentication is an instrument that provides a verification mechanism while delivering outstanding levels of integrity and privacy. Read more
X Infotech has delivered and implemented a reliable MultiPerso electronic passport issuing solution and related PKI environment to a Southeast Asian country, allowing its citizens to benefit from the enhanced security of e-Passports, which are fully compliant with Extended Access Control (EAC) standards. Read more
Irish Government employs Secure Identity Solutions from DLRS, HID Global and X Infotech to address increased travel demands of citizens HID Global®, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, DLRS Group, the leading security printing company in Ireland, and X Infotech, a leading system integrator and MultiPerso software suite developer… Read more
X Infotech today announced the successful completion of an electronic passport project for new Liechtenstein. Read more
X Infotech has been selected by the Latvian Ministry of Interior’s Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs (OCMA) to deliver its MultiPerso Provisioning Server and Chip Encoding Server software. This project aims to implement a post-issuance management solution for Latvian eID cards, to enable several new services for card holders, such as authentication and e-signature certificate re-key or renewal, requesting encryption certificates and even installationand initialization of additional JavaCard applets to extend cards functionality in the future. Read more
X Infotech provided Danske Bank Lithuania Branch, a leading bank in the Nordic region, with a solution for PIN printing. The MultiPerso Secure PIN Manager enables the bank to print PIN envelopes on-site, in accordance with the highest of security regulations in the payment card industry. Read more
X Infotech collaborated with local partner Cardtech, to provide a leading bank in Guatemala with an all-in-one solution for PIN Generation and secure printing of PIN envelopers, enabling the bank to provide PIN generation and printing on-site, without resorting to third party services. The complete solution combines market-proven Secure PIN Manager and other associated services, such as training, implementation and maintenance. Read more
X Infotech provided Tag Systems in Latvia, a payment card manufacturer and smart-card based solutions provider, with the PIN generation and printing solution: MultiPerso Secure PIN Manager. Read more
Aim of the project In order to introduce preferential public transport fares for students, Jelgava City Council decided to develop a new cash-free payment system for city buses. The Council announced the implementation of a new electronic identification document for students, which will also serve as a transport payment card. Read more
X Infotech joined in a project on a subcontractor basis with Masria card: „The Family Card Project”, organized by the Government of Egypt. Read more
X Infotech, developer and integrator of smart card personalization in many projects all over the world, has completed an electronic identification document (ID card) project in Latvia. Read more
X Infotech, a leading system integrator and developer of premium solutions for issuance and management of smart cards, has succesfully completed a project, dedicated to the development and implementation of a new smart card application for the Health Insurance card. Read more
