Togo prepares for the rollout of biometric identification

On November 4, the WURI biometric identification project will carry out the second full-scale “Proof of Concept” (POC) test of its registration platform. The aim is to register at least 2,000 people in Greater Lomé, as well as in the Maritime, Central and Plateaux regions. Field operations will cover the prefectures of Golfe and Agoè-Nyivé […]

Togo’s mass biometric campaign: How far has the pilot phase got?

The National Identification Agency launches the ‘Proof of Concept’ Initiative for the advancement of social protection The aim of this initiative, dubbed ‘Proof of Concept’, is to register at least 2,000 people nationwide over a 30-day period, according to a well-defined quota and regional timetable: Greater Lomé: From October 4 to 12, with 900 people […]

Biometric identification: Pilot phase launched

It won’t be long before every citizen or resident of Togo has a unique biometric identification number. This project is part of the process of modernization and reform of public administration undertaken by the Togolese government. Its aim is to develop a modern biometric system that uniquely identifies all individuals living on the national territory, […]

WURI project: Second proof of concept of e-ID Togo project begins

This month, the WURI biometric ID project launched the second proof of concept for its enrolment platform. Scheduled to end on November 4, 2023, this phase of the project aims to enroll at least 2,000 people in the Grand Lomé area, the Maritime, Central, and Plateaux regions. The first proof of concept was carried out […]

Togo / Biometric identification: pilot phase underway

Proof of Concept” is the name of the pilot phase of the mass biometric campaign. The government has been working on this pilot phase since October 04. The test will register around 2,000 people. Over a period of 30 days, this quota will be registered nationwide. The schedule is as follows: Grand Lomé, from October […]

Biometric Registration in the
Plateaux Zone 1:
HAHO, OGOU, ANIE, MOYEN MONO and ET MONO

Dates:
From March 18 to April 18, 2026

Card distribution in the Prefecture of the Gulf continues in the town hall of the initial registration center until
October 2025

Start of Biometric Registration in the Agoè Nyivé Prefecture

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August 2025