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The Icelandic identification number (Icelandic: kennitala, abbreviated kt.) is the Icelandic national identification number. It is widely used to identify individuals and organisations in Iceland. The ID numbers are administered by Registers Iceland (Iceland's civil registry).
Icelandic ID card from 1966. The name number can be seen in the top right. The name number (Icelandic: nafnnúmer) was the second national identification number in Iceland. It was based on the individual's name and thus allowed alphabetical ordering since computers at the time could not work with the alphabet directly.
Registers Iceland created the Icelandic national register in 1951, followed by a new ID number in 1959. Subsequently, identity cards were launched in 1965 and citizens and residents in Iceland aged over 12 were eligible for the ID card.
All Icelanders, as well as foreign citizens residing in Iceland and corporations and institutions, have an Icelandic identification number ("kennitala") identifying them in the Icelandic national register. The number is composed of 10 digits, of which the first six are the individual's birth date in the format DDMMYY.
The US uses the Social Security number as the de facto national ID number of the country. Vanuatu: National Identity Cards are being issued since October 2017. Plans for rolling out biometric cards were due for the late 2018. [161] [162] Vatican City: The Vatican City issues identity cards for its citizens [163] for main identification. [164]
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An EIN is a tax ID number for businesses, churches, and some other organizations. An EIN is a form of tax ID number, but not all tax ID numbers are EINs.
Any Icelandic national is entitled to an Icelandic passport or an Icelandic identity card, provided that they do not have a legal travel ban imposed on them. A distinct version of the Icelandic identity card without travel rights is available to those with a travel ban. All Icelandic nationals also have an Icelandic identification number.