Overview: Empowering Ethiopia’s Digital Future
Telpo, an expert supplier of biometrics and ODM services, showcased its cutting-edge biometric scanners, access control systems, and attendance machines at the recent Ethiopian ID4Africa 2025 Exhibition. With a robust portfolio that includes the MOSIP-compliant S8, S9, F10, F8, and more, Telpo delivers tailored biometric solutions to support the Fayda Digital ID program, enterprise security, and financial inclusion in Ethiopia. Backed by over 20 years of global experience, Telpo’s biometric machines are designed for Ethiopia’s diverse environments, ensuring reliability and scalability. Let’s explore how Telpo can drive your projects forward.
Telpo’s Biometric Solutions for Ethiopia
🔒 Telpo’s biometric machines are engineered to meet Ethiopia’s needs, from national ID enrollment to secure enterprise operations, with rugged designs for challenging climates.
Key Products
Product | Type | Key Features | Applications |
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S8 | Biometric Tablet |
Multi-modal (fingerprint, iris, facial), IP65-rated S8F is MOSIP-compliant |
Fayda ID enrollment, voter registration, and border control |
S9 | Biometric Tablet for Access Control & Attendance | Fingerprint-based, NFC, high accuracy, IP65-rated, High performance | E-KYC, Office security, Time attendance |
F10 | Access Control System | Big Display, Facial recognition, NFC, fast authentication | Event Entrance, School and hospital security |
F8 | Access Control System | Advanced facial recognition, video surveillance integration | Enterprise and public safety |
S5 | Biometric ID Scanner | Compact, dust/heat-resistant, reliable time tracking | Voter verification, Border Control |
S6 | Biometric Handheld Terminal | Enhanced fingerprint recognition, NFC, durable design | Large enterprises and Government Digital Identity, Voting |
S10 | Biometric Enrollment Workstation | Multi-modal biometrics, high-speed processing | Government ID, commercial KYC |
P9 | Mobile Payment POS Terminal | Biometric-enabled, secure payments, high performance | Financial inclusion, rural banking, Contactless Payments |

Applications for Ethiopia Biometric Solution
- Government: Support Fayda’s target of enrolling 90 million citizens by 2030 with MOSIP-compliant biometric scanners for secure voter registration and citizen ID issuance.
- Enterprises: Enhance workplace safety with access control systems (S9, F6, F8) and streamline operations with attendance machines.
- Healthcare and Education: Secure patient data and campus access with biometric scanners(Telpo S5, S6), as demonstrated by Fayda’s integration of student records.
📊 Authoritative Data: According to the World Bank (2023), Ethiopia’s digital economy is projected to grow at a rate of 7.5% annually, with biometric technologies driving secure service delivery. Telpo’s biometric machines are built to withstand Ethiopia’s heat, dust, and humidity, ensuring uninterrupted performance.

Customized ODM Services for Ethiopian Stakeholders
🛠️ As an expert supplier of biometrics and ODM services, Telpo tailors Ethiopian biometric solutions to meet the needs of government agencies, enterprises, and trade partners:
- Localized Design: Amharic interfaces and compatibility with Ethiopia’s 3G/4G networks and intermittent power supply.
- Seamless Integration: SDKs and APIs enable biometric scanners and access control systems to integrate with MOSIP-based platforms like Fayda, reducing deployment time.
- Cost Efficiency: Affordable biometric machines lower the Cost Per Registration (CPR), critical for large-scale projects .
- Inclusive Solutions: Mobile biometric scanners (e.g., Telpo S6) and support for fingerprint-less individuals ensure accessibility in rural areas, aligning with Fayda’s inclusivity goals.
💡 Experience Highlight: Telpo’s biometric scanners have been deployed in voter registration programs across Africa and Asia.
Why Telpo? Proven Expertise and MOSIP Compliance
🏆 Telpo’s global leadership in biometrics is built on:
- MOSIP Compliance: The S8 biometric scanner meets MOSIP’s Secure Biometric Trusted Level, ensuring secure data capture and interoperability for Ethiopian Fayda’s 70 million ID target by 2025.
- Certified Reliability: ISO 9001 and 27001 certifications guarantee secure, accurate biometric machines compliant with Ethiopia’s data protection laws.
- African Expertise: Projects like Kenya’s biometric ID system and Nigeria’s mobile payment solutions demonstrate Telpo’s ability to deliver biometric solutions.
For bidding participants and trade companies, Telpo provides comprehensive support, including technical training, 24/7 customer service, and nationwide warranty programs, ensuring project success.

Supporting Ethiopia’s Digital Transformation
🚀 Ethiopia’s Digital Ethiopia 2025 strategy and Fayda program aim to issue 70 million IDs by 2025, enhancing access to healthcare, education, and financial services. Telpo’s biometric scanners and access control systems support this vision by:
- Enabling Inclusion: Mobile biometric machines like the S8 reach remote communities, ensuring no citizen is left behind.
- Preventing Fraud: Multi-modal biometrics (fingerprint, iris, facial) secure KYC and public services, reducing identity fraud.
- Streamlining Operations: Integration with Fayda’s MOSIP platform enables seamless authentication, as seen in 3.2 million authentications recorded by Fayda.
- Sustainability: Telpo’s energy-efficient biometric machines align with Ethiopia’s green development goals, minimizing environmental impact while supporting scalable deployments.
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Connect with Telpo’s Sales Team
Telpo, an expert supplier of biometrics and ODM service, invites Ethiopian stakeholders—government officials, enterprise leaders, trade companies, and bidding participants—to explore our biometric scanners, attendance machines, and access control systems. Contact our Sales team at [email protected] to discuss tailored Ethiopia biometric solutions for your projects.
Appendix: Product Highlights
- S8 Biometric Tablet 🔐: MOSIP-compliant, multi-modal (fingerprint, iris, facial), IP65-rated for rugged environments.
- S9 Mobile Biometric Tablet 🔍: Fingerprint-based, high accuracy, replaces TPS450/TPS470.
- F8 Access Control Terminal 🚪: Facial recognition, contactless, for secure enterprise and public safety.
- S6 Biometric Terminal ⏰: Reliable time tracking for schools and businesses.
- TPS360 Mobile POS 💳: Biometric-enabled for secure payments and KYC.