In plain English
This status means a person’s body-based identity data has already been taken and entered into a record. It is stored there so it can be used later to check that the person is who they claim to be.
In context
Here, it reports that the person’s biometric data has been captured and registered for later identity verification.
- Situation
- Following passport, visa, residence, border, and immigration-document administration
- What it communicates
- reports that biometric data was captured and recorded
Meaning limits
By itself, this status does not show that identity verification has already happened or what any later outcome will be.
Examples
“After staff added her biometric data to the record, her application changed to Biometrics enrolled before any identity check took place.”
“When the family arrived at the desk, both children were already listed as Biometrics enrolled.”