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Civil / National ID

Civil ID is used to identify or verify the identity of individuals when interacting with governments, though increasingly it is also used for regulated private industries, such as mobile phone accounts. Government examples of civil ID use could include document issuance, border management, voter registration or employment background checks. Find Civil ID solutions here.

 

EUDI What? As wallet deadline looms, awareness remains low

New consumer research from IDnow shows that only about half of French and German customers have heard of the European…

 

Japan, EU validate cross-border digital wallet interoperability

A pilot that was aimed at testing the technical feasibility of cross-border issuance and verification of academic credentials between Japan…

 

Malta launches €15.6M tender for European Digital Identity Wallet

The Malta Digital Innovation Authority (MDIA) has issued a tender for the implementation of a fully compliant European Digital Identity…

 

As Canada’s digital ecosystem matures, trust is becoming economic infrastructure

If data is the currency of the twenty-first century, the true measure of value is trust. So says new evidence…

 

UK ministers lay out strategy for government’s approach to digital inclusion

The UK’s Ministerial Group for Digital Inclusion has updated the summary of its third meeting, as it aims to set…

 

Nigeria achieves full ICAO PKD integration for its biometric passport

The Nigerian government recently announced that it has completed the integration process with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO’s) Public…

 

Fayda digital ID critical for Ethiopia’s five-year refugee inclusion strategy

Ethiopia’s national digital ID (Fayda) has been described as a critical tool in the implementation of a government framework aimed…

 

Advocacy group seeks upgraded ID cards to ease service access for Canada’s Inuit

The largest Inuit advocacy group has requested funding to develop a new identity card for the native population of Canada’s…

 

AI fraud fuels debate over continuous identity verification

Artificial intelligence allows organized fraud rings to manufacture thousands of synthetic identities, generate fraudulent documents and deepfake videos, and attack…

 

OfDIA confirms commitment to DVS trust framework in annual report

A new annual report from the UK’s Office for Digital Identities and Attributes (OfDIA) refreshes its commitment to support biometrics…

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