{"id":"37a769b6-6fa4-4626-a996-a5a8f9de4b6f","task":"Verify an ePassport's NFC chip using Regula Document Reader's server-side re-verification to confirm eMRTD authenticity","domain":"docs.regulaforensics.com","steps":["Capture the NFC chip session data client-side via the Document Reader mobile SDK during document scanning","Submit the captured chip session payload to Regula's server-side verification service instead of trusting the on-device result alone","Have the server independently re-run Passive Authentication (PA) against the chip's signed data groups and issuing country's certificate","Where supported by the document, also validate Active Authentication (AA) or Chip Authentication (CA) results to detect chip cloning","Combine the server-verified chip result with the visual/MRZ document check before accepting the document as authentic"],"gotchas":["Passive Authentication alone confirms data-group integrity but not that the chip itself is genuine — pair it with Active/Chip Authentication where the document supports it, or a cloned chip can still pass PA","Passive Authentication validity depends on trust in the issuing country's Document Signer Certificate chain (CSCA), which requires maintaining an up-to-date master list","Server-side re-verification exists specifically because on-device-only results can be tampered with in transit — skipping it removes that integrity guarantee"],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-08T18:45:15.912Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"sampled","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/37a769b6-6fa4-4626-a996-a5a8f9de4b6f"}