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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.

 

MDL interoperability put to the test amid standardization, adoption push

Australia’s National Digital Trust Service (DTS) for digital driver’s licenses has passed an interoperability road test based on international standards….

 

Infrastructure challenges impacting NIN card production says UrbanID exec

Acute infrastructural challenges stand in Nigeria’s way as the country carries on with the issuance of mobile digital ID as…

 

Philippines agency to print national ID cards itself

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) is switching up where it is printing PhilSys ID cards following the termination of the…

 

Germany lays out plans for national EUDI Wallet

Germany’s federal government is planning to introduce a state digital identity wallet as part of the European Union Digital Identity…

 

Bhutan brings first national digital ID program to Global Acceptance Network

The Kingdom of Bhutan is the first national digital identity program in the world to join the Global Acceptance Network,…

 

Malaysia backtracks on national digital ID requirement for transport dept app

An app from Malaysia’s Road Transport Department caused a stir with an announcement that it will require its citizens to…

 

Voter ID kerfuffles erupt across US, as Republicans reject digital ID

As the U.S. presidential election in November looms, states are squabbling over a flurry of voter ID legislation. The country…

 

ECOWAS agrees to accelerate implementation of ENBIC regional ID card for stronger integration

Immigration chiefs from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have agreed that it is urgent for member countries…

 

Biometrics enable mobile services for travel in South Africa, Australia and Oman

Countries around the world are now aligning with global standards to offer their citizens enhanced security and smoother travel experiences…

 

Philippines legislator pushes for simplified ID requirements

A legislator in the Visayas region of the Philippines is pushing for organizations to be required to accept any single…

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