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Proposal Details

Status:

Closed

Proposed By: Mohammad Ahmad

• Representing: Hereditary Monarchy of Moeezland

Title

Establishment of a Unified QR-Based Passport Verification System

Description

The Union of Progressive Micronations currently lacks a unified, secure, and verifiable method for validating passports issued by member states. Traditional machine-readable systems are not suitable for micronational use due to cost, infrastructure requirements, and lack of real-world border deployment. To address forgery, identity misuse, and document fraud, a digital-first verification mechanism is required. It is proposed that UPM establish a Union-wide QR-based passport verification system managed at the federal (UPM) level. Each UPM-recognized passport shall include a QR code linking to a UPM Central Verification Portal, where the live status of the document can be confirmed. UPM shall operate a central verification database and website: Each issued passport shall be assigned a unique, unguessable verification token The QR code shall link directly to the verification page The verification page shall display: Issuing member state Passport number Holder name Document status (Valid / Expired / Revoked) No biometric or sensitive personal data shall be publicly exposed. UPM Responsibilities: Host and maintain the verification system Control token generation and revocation Ensure system availability and neutrality Member State Responsibilities: issue passports domestically Submit required verification data to UPM Integrate the provided QR code into passport design Security & Benefits: Instant revocation across all member states Zero reliance on specialized hardware Fraud prevention through live verification Equal access for small and large micronations Reduced administrative overhead Implementation Adoption shall apply to newly issued passports Existing passports may be updated during renewal Technical assistance may be provided by experienced member states during rollout Conclusion: This proposal establishes a modern, cost-effective, and secure passport verification framework suited to the realities of micronational governance, while strengthening trust and legitimacy across the Union.

Votes Summary

50.00%

Voted Yes

33.33%

Voted No

16.67%

Abstained From Voting

Member States Votes

The Kongo Supreme Empire

Abstained From Voting

Delegate Emperor Baraka

Republic of Libertuni

Voted Yes

Delegate Zahira Agustina Deza

The United States of Leafland

Voted Yes

Delegate Joseph Tadd

Petite

Voted No

Delegate Theo C

Hereditary Monarchy of Moeezland

Voted Yes

Delegate Mohammad Ahmad

Impero Sovrano di Hala’ib

Voted No

Delegate Enrico Lanza

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