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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.

 

EU publishes call for consultations on EUDI Wallet specifications

The European Union has issued a call for a public consultation on 12 new Implementing Acts, most of them focused…

 

Kuwait plans biometrics and DNA checks to revoke or confirm citizenship

Kuwait’s government will use DNA analysis and biometrics to inform decisions about granting, confirming or revoking citizenship. A regulatory framework…

 

Biometrics adoption strategies benefit when government direction is clear

Biometrics providers have major growth opportunities ahead where there is clarity about their role. What part governments play in digital…

 

Know your geography for successful digital ID adoption: Trinsic

A big year for digital identity issuance, adoption and regulation has widened the opportunities for businesses around the world to…

 

Data breach victims more often than not face delays in critical notifications

Public institutions and private companies have persistently failed to promptly notify individuals when their personal data has been exposed in…

 

NADRA strengthens digital ID security with biometrics and services reforms

Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has added biometric login to its Pak ID mobile app, taking a big…

 

Vietnam sets deadline for biometric border crossings

Vietnam’s government has set the deadline for implementing biometric technology and the country’s digital identity platform VNeID at all airports,…

 

UAE announces ‘eliminating’ ID cards with biometric identification

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced it has developed and tested biometric identification systems that will eliminate the need…

 

Jordan nears half-way to 2025 goal for digital ID activation

Jordan has surpassed 1.6 million digital identities activated through the Sanad app, according to statistics from the Ministry of Digital…

 

Who will pay for the EUDI Wallet, Signicat asks

Europe’s plan to give each of its citizens a digital ID by 2026 has a big question looming over it:…

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