Document and method of manufacturing same

摘要

This invention relates to an authentication or validation document incorporating a page for holding data relating to the intended holder of the document, said page incorporating an inlay (1) provided with a microchip (7), the chip being adapted to be encoded with data in electronic form, a sheet of material (3) capable of being provided with data in visually legible form, and a cover sheet, the sheet of material being separate from but attachable to at least one of said inlay and said cover sheet. This invention also related to a method of manufacturing an authentication or validation document.