Best Banknote and ID Document 2018 | Reconnaissance | 19 February 2018 | Warsaw, Poland

High Security Printing EMEA plays host to two prestigious industry awards, which celebrate outstanding achievement in banknote and ID security.

The High Security Printing™ EMEA is an annual event that focuses on government-specified and issued documents.

These include currency, fiduciary documents, excise stamps, ID cards, e-passports, visas, vehicle documents and licences, with a particular emphasis on banknotes and the emerging technologies for ID and travel documents. Speakers are specialists in their field providing technical presentations, include some regional case studies. Running in tandem with the event is a trade exhibition of over 40 exhibitors working in the currency, e-passport, smart card, authentication and related industries.

Regional Banknote of the Year

2017: 500 Zloty (The National Bank of Poland)
2016: 20,000 Tenge (The National Bank of Kazakhstan) – Joint Winner
2016: Lari Series (The National Bank of Georgia) – Joint Winner
2015: 20 Zloty (The National Bank of Poland)
2014: Winter Olympics Sochi Banknote (Central Bank of Russia)
Regional ID Document of the Year

2017: Finish National eID and ePassport (The National Police Board of Finland and Gemalto)
2016: DNI Electrónico 3.0 (Spanish National Police Corps) – Joint Winner
2016: Irish Passport Card (Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Ireland) – Joint Winner
2015: New National Identity Card (Romanian Ministry of Administration and Interior)
2014: New Irish Passport (Irish Department of Foreign Affairs)
Special Achievement Award

2017: The Central Bank of Oman
2017: Service of Technological Security of State Documents under the Ministry of Finance, Lithuania
2014: Fabriano
Our Other Regional Awards

Winners and Details of the Regional Awards in Asia.
Winners and Details of the Regional Awards in Latin America.