Cambodia introduces CRVS law to expand legal ID issuance
New legislation has been introduced in Cambodia to establish a new digital civil registration, vital statistics and identity management system…
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.
Eastern Caribbean countries mull regional biometric ID to facilitate free movement
Stakeholder country consultations have been ongoing within the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), an 11-member regional grouping, on a…
Trans Indonesians to receive physical and digital IDs in time for elections
Hundreds of transgender Indonesians will be able to vote for the first time in the upcoming February 14 election after…
Czech Republic rolls out new digital ID app with over 70K downloads on first day
The Czech Republic has launched eDoklady (or eDocuments), the country’s new digital ID application, with over 70,000 people downloading it…
Nigeria tackles extortion of digital ID enrolees, revalidates partners
Nigeria is racing to meet a World Bank target of issuing digital ID to at least 148 million citizens in…
Mobile driver’s licenses are almost mainstream in the US
Another couple U.S. states are considering the benefits of digital identification. New Mexico legislators, with the encouragement of the state’s…
Nigeria struggles to utilize biometric SIM registration to ID criminals
Nigeria’s mandate for SIM cards to be registered to national digital IDs was intended to erect a major barrier against…
Rently to use SingPass for ID verification of renters and tenants
Rently, a Singaporean fintech and property rental app, officially announced its launch in the country. Rentlly recently integrated with Singapore’s…
Digital nomad trend contributes to increasing identity fraud: report
Regula‘s Identity Verification in a Globalized World report reveals findings from surveys of 750 digital nomads and 750 fraud prevention…
New ID proposed in US for people released from prison
A bipartisan group from the U.S. House of Representatives is pushing legislation that would make it mandatory to give all…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
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