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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.

 

Indian high court rules that biometric verification failure cannot deny legal rights

In India one of its high courts has ruled that biometric verification failure cannot be a reason to deny a…

 

Philippines national biometric authentication program presents business opportunity

The Philippines’ national ID system and expanding use of biometrics presents a growing opportunity for providers of the associated technologies,…

 

OCR Studio’s ID document verification integrated by workflow automation provider

Workflow automation company GKD Global has partnered with Dubai-based OCR Studio to build document-clearing services into its enterprise service portfolio….

 

Greece introduces unique identifier for each citizen

Greece is modernizing its national identification cards by introducing mandatory personal identification numbers (PINs). The 12-digit identifiers are unique to…

 

Credas CEO recommends robust ID verification to fight financial fraud in property market

The property market in the UK, like elsewhere, is not spared from financial fraud. But in order to reverse the…

 

Australia urged to cut stored data duplication, stand up digital ID commish

Australia’s government could make it easier for businesses to retain less data, meeting a goal it has set for itself,…

 

Decentralized identity sector fills up with chips off the old blockchain

The whirlwind dance of decentralized identity continues, as firms look to leverage decentralized ledger technology, or blockchain, as a secure…

 

Digital ID community steps up: reflections from MOSIP Connect 2025

If the Modular Open Source Identity Platform (MOSIP) is like a jeepney racing to bring countries to their digital ID…

 

Luciditi Smart Wallet app update integrates latest proof of age standard

Luciditi has announced what it calls a “major update” to its smart wallet app, according to a release. The update…

 

Trucker ID verification with Idemia biometrics launched by US regulator

The U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has implemented Idemia biometrics to provide identity verification for commercial motor vehicle…

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