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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.

 

2025 Digital Identity Verification Market Report and Buyers Guide

Digital identity verification has become foundational to the digital economy, enabling organizations to establish trust during remote onboarding, financial transactions,…

 

Sri Lanka sets Q4 target for SL-UDI rollout

Sri Lanka is preparing to issue its first production digital identities next quarter, beginning a phased rollout of the country’s…

 

Florida modernizes driver’s license enrollment with Veridos biometric capture

Florida is modernizing the enrollment process behind its driver’s licenses and state IDs, deploying new biometric capture equipment to standardize…

 

Tobago launches sub-national digital ID for public service access

A digital ID system dubbed Tobago ID to ease access to services has been launched for residents of the island…

 

World releases open-source toolkit for privacy-preserving identity proofs

World has released ProveKit, which new documentation from the biometric proof of personhood (PoP) firm calls “a production-ready zero-knowledge proving…

 

Authologic becomes registered issuer of EUDI-ready digital credentials in Poland

Authologic has become a registered issuer of non-qualified electronic attestations of attributes (EAAs) in Poland, allowing the identity verification company…

 

UK guidance indicates only gov’t digital ID wallet will get primary credentials

An update to a webpage from the UK’s Office for Digital Identities and Attributes (OfDIA) providing guidance on using the…

 

Korea’s telecom giants launch QR ID verification campaign

A national drive has kicked off in South Korea to kick out scammy digital IDs. The major telecom operators SK…

 

Yoti withdrawing ID app from Spain to avoid undermining biometric security

Can a person be identified from any measurement of a physical characteristic? Spanish data protection regulatory AEPD has interpreted the…

 

2.8B still excluded from digital ID as new gender gaps emerge: World Bank

An estimated 2.8 billion people worldwide remain shut out from government-recognized digital ID systems, creating what the World Bank describes as…

 

More than 170M ID scans for sale on dark web in breach allegedly traced to IDScan.net

A massive trove of scanned identity documents has been discovered for sale on a Russian cybercrime forum, exposing the biometrics…

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