RFID Blocking Passport Wallet (Type II) (Purple)
Since 2006, many passports and id issued by countries like us, canada, germany, uk etc., Are embedded with radio frequency identification (rfid) chip. Many credit cards have this rfid chip embedded as well. The chips allow authorities or vendors to scan your id or cards from a distance and collect you personal data. However, an unauthorized scanner can also steal your personal data without your awareness in the same way. This rfid blocking passport wallet is a shield of your credit cards and passport from being scanned and is the best solution for your protection .
Product Features
- Launched at the begining of 2014, passport wallet (Type II) is a style variation of passport wallet (Type I: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B007QECPBK). It does not have a zipped compartment.
- Faux leather outside and RFID blocking materials inside.
- For travel and daily use: holds one passport, 5 credit cards /ID
- Shields ISO 14443/15693 and EPC Gen1/Gen2 contactless smart cards and RFID tags. Provide protection for credit cards, debit cards, subway cards, enhanced drivers licenses, US Permanent Resident cards, Transportation Workers Identification Credential cards, etc
- Manufacture standard: FIPS 201 US Electromagnetically Opaque Shield requirements
Stiil a bit worriedâ¦. I rating this ‘just okay’ until I get more info. How can someone test this device? There may be another simple accurate method butbut I tried to ‘shield’ the card I have to gain entrance to my condo. Now, I’m no engineer and I’m happy to be straightened out here but that buzzer was triggered and I entered easily.On the other hand, I had a small metal ‘wallet’ style ordered elsewhere that blocked the transmission completely. (of course, it’s too small to put your passport in but…
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