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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.

 

Anonyme Labs partners with Utah Valley University to introduce student digital wallet

Anonyme Labs is working with Utah Valley University (UVU) on a pilot project for student verifiable credentials (VCs). The company…

 

GenKey takes over biometric passport, national ID card production in Comoros

East African archipelago nation Comoros has selected GenKey to produce its biometric passports and national ID cards. GenKey replaces Semlex,…

 

Cybernetica, Tony Blair Institute pilot digital credential wallet in Kenya

A proof-of-concept to implement a verifiable credentials (VC) system to fight a growing wave of academic and public service recruitment…

 

Aseel’s digital ID-verified aid delivery expands its ecosystem

Aseel, a Washington D.C.–based humanitarian technology platform, is expanding its digital ecosystem as it pursues a goal of supporting one…

 

Scotland explores non-biometric IDV for ScotAccount

Scotland’s digital identity scheme, ScotAccount, is hoping to expand identity verification options for users beyond biometrics. According to an equality…

 

Why Switzerland postponed the rollout of its digital ID

Switzerland announced earlier this week that the launch of its e-ID program has been postponed to December 1st, 2026. Behind…

 

Florida House passes bill to relaunch mDL program

A package of transportation laws have been approved by Florida’s House of Representatives, setting up the potential return of mobile…

 

Shanghai launches cross-border digital authentication for foreign business registration

Shanghai has launched a cross‑border digital identity system that lets foreign companies register online, starting with eligible Singaporean investors. The…

 

UK provides ‘some certainty and reassurance to DVS providers’ on digital ID

The UK’s consultation on digital identity is expected to begin next week. Currently, the government’s policy is fundamentally tied to…

 

Entries open for IJCB 2026 competition on ID card and passport forgery

The competition on document forgery detection on ID-Card and Passport (PAD-ID Card 2026) will be held for the third time…

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