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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.

 

25M Nigerian poor get cash payments enabled by digital ID

Around 25 million Nigerians whose names are on the country’s national social register have received cash payments from the federal…

 

Biometric liveness follows growth trajectory of AI threats

Biometrics and liveness detection are the bulwark against a tide of fraud, including sophisticated attacks using generative AI, in many…

 

North Macedonia launching digital ID wallet, mDL

North Macedonia has launched a mobile app that will host the country’s digital identity wallet, allowing citizens to store an…

 

Namibia pushes for inclusive digital identity systems through legal identity governance

Namibia is advancing digital inclusion by working closely with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to establish legal identity systems,…

 

Ethiopia moves to enable Fayda digital ID for domestic flights

Ethiopia’s national digital identity could soon be used as the travel document by people boarding domestic flights, following a Memorandum…

 

Georgia mDL can now be added to Samsung Wallet

Georgia has published instructions on how to add its mobile drivers license (mDL) to Samsung Wallet, marking the latest expansion…

 

EC asked to take up investigation of Maltese ID authority amid witness confusion

An investigation into how Malta issued 18,000 fraudulent ID cards may be picked up by regional authorities as the local…

 

India launches app to facilitate civil registration

In line with its determination to streamline access to a broad spectrum of government services in India, the central government…

 

Privado ID calls new multi-chain, any-device IDV protocol ‘major leap’ in blockchain ID

Privado ID today announces the launch of its multi-chain, device-agnostic identity attestation protocol, claiming an industry first. A release from…

 

New office takes charge of UK digital ID market

The development of the UK’s digital ID ecosystem is finally picking up some pace. The UK government has officially launched…

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