International police effort cracks down on fake passport network in Latin America
An international police investigation has crackdown on a trafficking network bringing Dominican migrants to Spain using fake passports. The illegal…
Civil / National ID
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BioEnable announces compliance with MOSIP for biometric enrollment kit
A MOSIP compliance certificate has been issued to BioEnable for its Biometric Registration Kit. This development means that the company…
Dominican Republic biometric passport plans advance, supplier to front costs
The Dominican Republic is preparing to launch its biometric passports with embedded electronic chips to replace the machine-readable version, with…
Ghana upgrades to chip-embedded passport for enhanced security
Ghana has rolled out an upgraded version of its passport which is embedded with a microprocessor chip containing the holder’s…
Papua New Guinea to ban social media for youth, require age verification for adults
Papua New Guinea is riding Australia’s wake in legislating age assurance for social media. The nation’s Ministry for ICT this…
Japan’s My Number ID officially replaces health insurance cards
The issuance of health insurance cards in Japan has now been officially discontinued in favor of the 12-digit My Number…
Regula to replace SumSub as face biometrics provider for Maldives
Regula Forensics has been granted the contract to provide face recognition for the Maldives’ national digital identity, eFaas, after the…
UK student IDs now supported by Yoti digital identity apps
Yoti has added support for school IDs to its digital ID apps so students can more easily prove their status…
The DUA Bill is just the starting point
As the UK’s Parliament discusses the Data (Use and Access) Bill which will regulate digital verification and digital identity, the…
India fast-tracks farmer IDs to support digital agriculture drive
The Indian Ministry of Agriculture has urged state governments to expedite the issuance of farmer IDs, a move aimed at…
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