to implement a new computerized road traffic system. The system introduced new SADC driving licence cards, and also facilitated learners' licence applications and authorisations, drivers' licence applications and authorisations, professional driving permit (PrDP) applications and authorisations, and card production. “The new credit card format has been produced according to the SADC protocol and incorporates full colour cards with various state-of-the art security features including biometrics and UV markings” Face Technologies. Other components of the system deliver motor vehicle registration and licensing (MVR) and border control component. The system currently lacks support for needed identified enhancements. A new tender to upgrade the system was floated but is not yet awarded. 3.11.4 PASSPORT AND BORDER CONTROL SYSTEMS The Malawi Immigration Department introduced a computer based system new machine readable passport issuing system. The new passport system set up by Global Enterprise Technologies (GET Group) along with its local partner, Techno Brain Limited (TBL), claims to use proprietary issuing software and Toppan E2000 digital passport printers and security films provided exclusively by GET Group. The new Malawian passport is said to incorporate more than 20 different security features such as data page protection with proprietary EDE Crystagram security film, which carries some of the most sophisticated security elements available in the industry, GET Group. According to GET Group, the system is a fully integrated turnkey passport issuing system incorporating state-of-the-art biometric enrollment, issuing software, and Toppan digital passport printers. In addition, the department has launched a new ICT innovation border control system in its international airports, called the Integrated Border Control System, as part of its Deleted: at objective to computerise all its border posts. Deleted: for The Department of Immigration has successfully completed pilot runs of the system implemented in Chileka airport in Blantyre and Kamuzu international airport in 33