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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.

 

UK and Irish documents most faked in Right to Work checks: TrustID

British and Irish identity documents make up over 80 percent of faked documents when it comes to Right to Work…

 

ID.me partnership with Detroit Pistons aims to sort real NBA fans from bots

Things are looking up for the NBA’s Detroit Pistons, as the team marks its first respectable season in years with…

 

Youniqx builds vehicle data sharing feature to Austrian digital ID wallet

Austria will enable its citizens to share their digital vehicle registration with family members and friends through the country’s digital…

 

Digital visa policies to ease issuance amid global tourism recovery

While the global tourism sector witnessed a significant boom in 2024, with figures reaching 96 percent of pre-pandemic levels according…

 

Italian digital identity provider suffers data breach, 5.5M customers affected

InfoCert has had millions of its customers’ personal data stolen and put up for sale. A leading European certification authority…

 

Mandatory digital ID for banking policy goes into effect in Ethiopia

An Ethiopian government policy requiring the mandatory use of the national digital ID otherwise known as Fayda for banking transactions…

 

India targets 110M digital farmer IDs as AgriStack’s importance grows

From 2025, farmers in India will be required to have a farmer ID to receive government benefits. The digital identity…

 

Sri Lanka advised to build necessary safeguards as digital ID project begins this month

The Sri Lankan government has been told that it must put in place certain safeguards in order to guarantee full…

 

Nigeria wants to add iris biometrics to digital ID for more inclusion

The National Identity Management Commission of Nigeria (NIMC) says it is looking at ways of streamlining and expanding the rollout…

 

Taiwan warns citizens against obtaining Chinese ID cards

The government of Taiwan is warning its citizens against applying for documents in Mainland China, fearing that the country could…

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