WAEC Biometric Fingerprint Registration Software Download

This is to inform all Cyber Cafes/Business Operators who intends registering students for the WASSCE for School or Private Examination that they can now download and install the WAEC Bio-metric Fingerprint Registration Software online.

The WAEC Biometric Fingerprint Registration software is a suite of applications required for candidates to successfully enroll their fingerprint for the Nov/Dec/ May/June WASSCE registratio exercise.

The application comprises of:

 Microsoft .Net Framework 4.5 (if not already installed on your system)
 Crossmatch UareU RTE
 WAEC Biometric Client

Depending on your hardware architecture, you w need to download either the x86 or x64 versions of the RTE.

Biometric Data Capture User Guide

Step by step guide to installing biometric data capture software
Filename Version Size
Microsoft .Net Framework 4.5 [MIRROR 1] [MIRROR 2] Both X86 and X64 66.7MB
Crossmatch UareU RTE [MIRROR 1] [MIRROR 2] X86 9.6MB
Crossmatch UareU RTE [MIRROR 1] [MIRROR 2] X64 13.1MB
WAEC Biometric Client [MIRROR 1] [MIRROR 2] Both X86 and X64 5.4MB

Microsoft .Net Framework 4.5 should be installed first before installing the RTE.

If you have an older version of digital persona RTE, kindly uninstall and re-install the downloaded version.

After installing RTE, kindly go ahead and install the Biometric Client application.

System Requirements 

Supported operating systems: Windows 7, Windows 7 Service Pack 1, Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Vista Service Pack 1

Windows Server 2003 SP2
Windows Vista SP1 or later
Windows Server 2008 (not supported on Server Core Role)
Windows 7
Windows Server 2008 R2 (not supported on Server Core Role)
Windows 7 SP1
Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1

Supported Architectures:
x86
x64

Hardware Requirements:
Only digital persona scanners are allowed
Recommended Minimum: Pentium 1 GHz or higher with 512 MB RAM or more
Minimum disk space:
x86 – 1.5 GB
x64 – 3.5 GB