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- PDF417 symbols can link to other symbols which are scanned in sequence allowing <br /> even more data to be stored. <br /> - The International Civil Aviation Organization, a Quebec based group, developed <br /> standards for Machine Readable Travel Documents (MRTDs), for passports and visas. <br /> These MRTDs make it easy for automated systems to scan a travel document. If a <br /> country decided to check all visitors against a known criminal's database, automatically <br /> finding the information with a computer would be much faster and less prone to error <br /> than if the immigration agent had to type the information in by hand. <br /> Purposes of the Matricula Consular AS Program: <br /> To establish accurate identification and proof of nationality before agencies in the U. S., as <br /> well as other institutions. It also helps the bearer of the document to pursue business <br /> transactions. <br /> Establish accurate I. D. for: <br /> - Appearances in court <br /> - Enrolling children in school <br /> - Visiting inmates in prison <br /> - Obtaining services for American born children <br /> Who is entitled to have a Matricula Consular? <br /> ALL Mexican nationals living within the consular circumscription that meets the following <br /> requirements....Consulate General of Mexico in Raleigh, comprising the two Carolinas. <br /> Requirements for issuance of a Consular ID <br /> - Proof of Mexican Nationality with any of the following documents: Birth Certificate, <br /> Certificate of Mexican Nationality, Certificate of Naturalization, or Passport <br /> - An official photo I.D.: Military Service Identification Card (Cartilla Militar), Electoral I.D., <br /> Mexican Passport, expired Matricula Consular, or with an official I.D. issued by the local <br /> U.S. authority (e.g. driver's license, green card or INS permission, school record, police <br /> clearance report with a cancelled picture, U.S. passport or state ID). <br /> - Proof of residency in the USA (A contract or receipt of payment for services or utilities <br /> such as water, electricity, gas, phone service and rent, etc.) <br /> - Consular interview <br /> Positive Impacts <br /> Mexican Government Interests <br /> - To identify its citizens and their locations <br /> - To connect Mexican nationals to family members if necessary <br /> - To notify their next of kin in cases of emergency <br /> U.S. Security Concerns <br /> - Identify those Mexican nationals living in the USA <br /> - Where are they from? <br /> - Where do they live? <br /> - Ability for law enforcement officers to recognize and identify Mexican nationals <br /> - A clear tool for fighting crime <br />