Nigeria inches towards mandatory citizen registration if new regulation approved
Nigeria is in the process of making registration for national digital ID compulsory for every citizen under any circumstance. This…
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.
Sumsub recognized for digital inclusion efforts, seeing continued growth
Sumsub’s recent digital services inclusion campaign has resulted in the company being invited to join the United Nations Global Sustainable…
Digital ID inclusivity focus of partnership between Credas, IDGO
Cardiff-based identity verification provider Credas Technologies has announced a strategic partnership with IDGO, a licensed PASS (Proof of Age Standards…
Collaboration, standards shepherding decentralized digital ID to production
The webinar “Road to EIC: Standards in Focus – Shaping the Future of Digital and Decentralized Identities” gathered together some…
UNHCR praises Cameroon’s move towards inclusive legal identity
A recent action by the government of Cameroon to spell out modalities for the issuance of new-generation national ID cards…
Signicat: B2B might be the biggest ecosystem for the EUDI Wallet
Europe has set an ambitious goal to launch the EU Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet by December 2026. The project is…
African civil registration leaders, ACSA point direction for needed acceleration
There are several countries in sub-Saharan Africa on track to meet the civil and birth registration targets of Sustainable Development…
ID card PAD competition at IJCB 2025 builds on lessons from inaugural event
The winning entries to a competition for technologies to detection presentation attacks using ID cards will be presented during the…
EU to make uniform mobile driving license available in EUDI Wallets by 2030
The EUDI Wallet scheme will serve as a government-led driver for mobile driver’s license adoption in the EU, and national…
Launch of Alaska Mobile ID brings number of states with mDL to 19
Alaska has launched its mobile driver’s license (mDL) program, referred to locally as Mobile ID (mID), bringing the total number…
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