Law Enforcement • Credential Printing

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Official Police ID Cards

Police ID Cards

Issue trusted police ID cards with durable materials, holographic laminate, UV/IR ink, and full chain-of-custody.

Why standardized police IDs matter

Professional, consistent credentials protect officers, agencies, and the public.

Public trust

Clear, consistent IDs help residents recognize legitimate authority, reducing confusion and deterring impersonation.

Officer safety

Rugged cards with overt security (e.g., holographic overlays) make verification faster and safer during stops and incidents.

Interagency readiness

Standardized fields name, role, badge number, expiration streamline mutual‑aid deployments and coordination.

Governance

Defined issuance & revocation policies, audit trails, and secure data handling make credentials truly “official.”

What to include on a police ID

“Official” isn’t just a seal it’s the right data, materials, and process.

Core elements

  • Officer name, title/rank, badge/shield number
  • Agency name & crest; jurisdiction
  • Issue & expiration dates; unique credential ID
  • High resolution portrait with anti-tamper overlay
  • Optional barcode/QR or RFID for verification

Security & durability

  • Holographic laminate or patch to deter counterfeits
  • UV/IR inks and microtext for covert checks
  • Rugged card cores; scratch-resistant finishes
  • End-to-end chain-of-custody production

We help translate your policy into clean, consistent design so every card communicates authority at a glance.

Credential standards for police IDs

Make it obvious who’s authorized and easy to verify in the field.

Standardized layout

  • Consistent placement for name, badge/shield, role, and unit.
  • Clear “POLICE” and agency branding from a distance.
  • Issue/expiry dates and credential ID in the same spot every time.

Verifiable security

  • Overt features: holograms, foil crests, color shift elements.
  • Covert checks: UV/IR ink, microtext, and serialized seals.
  • Optional barcode/QR or RFID tied to your records.

Governed issuance

  • Documented approvals for new, replacement, and temporary IDs.
  • Logs of who was issued which card and when.
  • Defined process to revoke, collect, and reissue credentials.

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