If the EMB uses technology to collect voter registration data, is biometric data captured and used during registration?

Zambia

Zambia

Answer
Yes, both fingerprint scans and photos
Source

EU Election Observation Mission – ZAMBIA, General Elections and Referendum 2016

 

Prior to the 2011 elections, the ECZ conducted an update of the 2005 voter register, during which a biometric voter registration system based on thumbprint capture and facial portrait was adopted, which remains the system currently in use.

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