Swiss identity card

GPTKB entity

Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:identity
gptkbp:application online
municipal authorities
gptkbp:biometrics no (as of 2023)
gptkbp:canBeUsedForTravel yes
gptkbp:canBeUsedForTravelTo most European countries
gptkbp:cannotBeUsedForTravelTo gptkb:Ireland
gptkb:United_Kingdom
some non-European countries
gptkbp:contains gptkb:nationalism
personal data
date of birth
expiry date
holder's photograph
holder's signature
issuing authority
machine-readable zone
card number
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:documentType credit card format
gptkbp:fareControl varies by canton and age
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Swiss identity card
gptkbp:introduced 1994
gptkbp:issuedBy Swiss Confederation
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkb:German
gptkb:Italian
gptkb:Romansh
gptkbp:legalBasis Swiss Federal Act on Identity Documents
gptkbp:purpose manual
proof of identity
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Swiss_passport
gptkbp:replacedBy previous Swiss identity cards
gptkbp:validOn gptkb:Schengen_Area
gptkb:Switzerland
European Free Trade Association countries
some other countries
Swiss citizens
10 years for adults
5 years for children under 18
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Swiss_nationality_law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7