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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.

 

Sierra Leone consults to amend civil registration legislation

The National Civil Registration Authority of Sierra Leone (NCRA) is reviewing its current civil registration law to identify gaps that…

 

Malaysia’s prime minister loses it with MyDigital ID’s slow progress

Malaysia’s leader has voiced deep frustration with the slow progress in two key national digital initiatives. This week it was…

 

Intellicheck to provide identity validation for Accio Data

Intellicheck, Inc. has announced an integration with Accio Data to streamline background screening checks for job applicants. A release from…

 

Nigeria NIN holders struggle with modification, vulnerability issues

Holders of Nigeria’s National Identification Number (NIN) are reportedly weary over difficulties in completing modification processes for their NIN information….

 

60-day deadline for child residence registration in Vietnam

A decree issued by Vietnam late last month requires newborns to be registered for a residence certificate within a period…

 

UK digital age assurance receives support from stakeholders: Reports

UK’s attempts to legalize digital age assurance technology are likely to be successful, according to media reports. In January, the…

 

Cyprus launches Digital Citizen mobile digital ID app

Citizens of Cyprus can now go digital, with the launch of the country’s mobile digital services app, Digital Citizen. The…

 

New Mexico mDL goes live amid uneven state progress

Mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) are now available in New Mexico, where residents can load them into either their Apple Wallet…

 

Swiss e-ID has an official name, technical implementation plan

Switzerland’s government has outlined plans for the technical implementation of its upcoming national electronic identity, including a trust infrastructure that…

 

How the ID industry can become more sustainable – and help to raise awareness for greener travel

By Tobias Nuessle, COO of Veridos The travel and tourism industry is a significant contributor to global CO2 emissions. Various…

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