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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.

 

Arizona mDLs now live on Samsung Wallet

The Arizona Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Division has announced that state residents can now store mobile driver’s licenses in…

 

Honduras obtains $40M World Bank loan to digitize CRVS, expand ID verification services

Honduras is set to receive funding from the World Bank to the tune of $40 million to implement a project…

 

Phuket’s nightlife venues urged to use digital ID to check age of Thai partygoers

Partygoers in the popular Thai tourist destination of Phuket may soon have to undergo age screening with the country’s face…

 

ConnectID, Ping execs discuss consumer data management in federated digital ID

Executives from digital ID service providers ConnectID and Ping Identity have underscored the role that trusted identity verification can play…

 

Sri Lanka to launch new digital ID contract tender before 2023 runs out

A tender to select a firm to print Sri Lanka’s new digital ID cards will be launched before 2023 winds…

 

Visa and Tech5 sign agreement to enhance digital payment and ID ecosystems

Biometrics and digital identity management firm Tech5 has signed a partnership agreement with Visa to design a strategy and plan…

 

South Africa records 1M live birth registrations in 2022 with high rates in populated provinces

South Africa’s national statistics agency (Statistics South Africa, or Stats SA) has indicated that the rate of live birth registration…

 

UK telco BT wants its digital ID to become DIATF-certified: reports

In October, the UK’s largest telecom operator BT launched a digital identity aimed at providing access to services such as…

 

UNDP lauds Guatemala’s digital transformation efforts, offers recommendations

Guatemala is on the journey to digitization, but its national digital ID still faces administrative and cultural hurdles, according to…

 

Worldcoin soon back to business in Kenya as co-founder eyes next growth phase

Worldcoin, the multinational cryptocurrency and digital ID firm, is set to resume its operations in Kenya next year following reported…

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