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Biometric Component Certification Policy

This policy governs the biometric certification aspects of the FIDO Certification Program. It defines the overall process of the biometric certification and also answers questions around recertification.

Biometric Component Certification Policy v1.5 (ACTIVE): HTML | PDF

Biometric Component Certification
Policy v1.4 (Sunsetting on 2 December 2024): HTML | PDF

Biometric Component Certification Policy v1.3 (Sunset): HTML | PDF

Biometric Component Certification Policy v1.2 (Sunset): HTML | PDF

FIDO Authenticator Metadata Requirements

This document defines the authenticator metadata requirements referenced in the biometric component certification requirements.

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FIDO Authenticator Vendor NDA

Non-disclosure Agreement to be signed by Authenticator Vendors (Implementers) completing Biometric Certification.

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FIDO Allowed Integration Document template

This document contains a template for an Allowed Integration Document for a biometric component.

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FIDO Biometric Certification Requirements

This document defines the requirements and test procedures for biometric component certification. It contains the requirements for the performance of the biometric authenticator as well as requirements on Presentation Attack Detection.

FIDO Biometric Certification Requirements v4.0.1 (ACTIVE) 
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FIDO Biometric Certification Requirements v3.0 (Sunsetting on 2 December 2024) HTML | PDF

FIDO Biometric Certification Requirements v2.2 (Sunset) HTML | PDF

FIDO Biometric Certification Requirements v1.1(Sunset) HTML PDF