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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.

 

Cabo Verde’s CRVS-ID reforms drive near-universal birth registration

Cabo Verde has increased birth registration to 99 percent within five years after linking its civil registration and national identity…

 

One UK digital identity system runs into the politics of Ireland, Scotland, Wales

It can be easy to think of the UK as one unified country but when local elections occur, the reality…

 

Keir Starmer’s political crisis casts shadow on UK’s digital ID plans

Last week, the King’s Speech set out 37 bills for the new parliamentary year, including the Digital Access to Services…

 

ID.me and Verisys partnership points to broader CMS digital identity push

ID.me and Verisys have launched a strategic partnership aimed at helping state Medicaid agencies verify provider identities, validate credentials, and…

 

Thailand’s NDID wins APAC digital identity award

Thailand’s National Digital ID Company (NDID) has been recognized in the Asia-Pacific region as ASEAN digital identity security is put…

 

OCR Studio expands KYC fraud detection for AI-generated identity documents

Fake documents made with the help of generative AI are becoming increasingly more convincing. Document analysis and data extraction software…

 

Europe needs decentralized digital identity infrastructure, policy paper argues

Over the past years, European nations have made significant progress in digital identity: The EU has established eIDAS 2.0, Switzerland…

 

CARICOM states push ahead with digital ID amid privacy, trust debates

Governments and financial institutions across the Caribbean are accelerating digital identity initiatives, as countries in the CARICOM bloc push toward…

 

St. Kitts and Nevis launches passport modernization program

St. Kitts and Nevis has officially kicked off its passport modernization program, which aims to introduce chip-enabled biometric passports that…

 

IATA, Trip.com to pilot digital ID wallets for airline booking flows

International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Trip.com Group are launching a digital identity pilot aimed at integrating wallet-based credentials into…

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