# ISO/IEC 11693:2005 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards

For ISO/IEC 11693:2005, item title is Identification cards — Optical memory cards — General characteristics; status code is 9599; successor is ISO/IEC CD 11693-1 | ISO/IEC 11693-1:2012; withdrawn / published date is 2005-11-14, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05.

- **Identifier:** ISO/IEC 11693:2005 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Item title:** Identification cards — Optical memory cards — General characteristics _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Successor:** ISO/IEC CD 11693-1 | ISO/IEC 11693-1:2012
- **Withdrawn / published date:** 2005-11-14 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> 41826,IS,,ISO/IEC 11693:2005,Identification cards — Optical memory cards — General characteristics,Cartes d'identification — Cartes à mémoire optique — Caractéristiques générales,2005-11-14,3,['35.240.15'],ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 17,9599,[31791],"[51506,59427]",['en'],8,"<p>ISO/IEC 11693:2005 is one of a series of standards describing the parameters for optical memory cards and the use of such cards for the storage and interchange of digital data. It recognizes the existence of different methods for recording and reading information on optical memory cards, the characteristics of which are specific to the recording method employed. In general, these different recording methods will not be compatibl

## Source

- https://isopublicstorageprod.blob.core.windows.net/opendata/_latest/iso_deliverables_metadata/csv/iso_deliverables_metadata.csv

Last verified: 2026-08-05. Review by: 2027-02-01.
Part of [Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards](https://referencesource.org/iso-standard-supersessions/).