The law institutes in Burkina Faso an Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) biometric identity card with an electronic chip. The ECOWAS identity card is an official identification document required for all civil acts.
Burkina Faso
Zatu an VII 1 portant institution et application d'un code des personnes et de la famille au Burkina Faso
The law establishes the rights and the obligations that a person enjoys in civil relations.