An e-Passport contains an electronic chip. The chip holds thesameinformation that is printed on the passport's data page:theholder's name, date of birth, and other biographic information.Ane-Passport also contains a biometric identifier. The UnitedStatesrequires that the chip contain a digital photograph of theholder.All e-Passports issued by Visa Waiver Program (VWP)countries andthe United States have security features to preventtheunauthorized reading or "skimming" of data stored on thee-Passportchip. The NFC chip of the passport is password protected,you needto provide following information: Passport number, date ofbirth,date of expiry.