I am planning to verify the user input for my application using the biometric input. I did some research on net and came up with following options of biometric input:
The problem is not unique to fingerprint readers, it will apply to all other options in your list and many other peripherals. In fact a standard API is the exception.
So you will have to look for somebody selling a library for this or writing your own (COM and/or Interop). And rolling your own will usually not be small or simple project.
Your program will have a list of supported devices, excluding the rest.