EU Digital Identity Wallet technical specifications out in the next weeks
Preparations are ramping up for the European Digital Identity Wallet (EUDI) launch with the European Commission revealing that its technical…
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.
India expands partnership on digital public infrastructure experience-sharing at G20
India recently concluded a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with four countries to share its digital stack experience with them. The…
Namibian lawmakers examine bill to streamline civil registration, lower age for ID cards
A draft piece of legislation seeking to make changes to Namibia’s civil status registration and identification system is currently in…
Bhutan prepares to vote on its National Identity Bill
Bhutan is preparing to vote for its National Digital Identity Bill, the legislative framework designed to regulate its sovereign digital…
Digital ID in UAE: Milestone hit; ministry service launched
Leaders of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have announced a milestone regarding the use of the UAE Pass digital ID…
EU unveils plan for digital Schengen visas in push to ease travel document applications
Governments around the world are attempting to make it easier for people to acquire travel documents like visas and passports….
Home Affairs Dept to become national ID-issuing authority in Bangladesh
National ID cards in Bangladesh (NIDs) will henceforth be issued by the country’s Department of Home Affairs and no longer…
Another US state tentatively steps up to digital ID
In much the same way that generative AI has become a cultural phenomenon in the United States, it appears digital…
Blair Institute: It’s possible to transform UK public services with digital ID
There are over 190 ways for people to access local and national government services in the United Kingdom, with 44…
Nigeria now has a data protection legislation after years of back and forth
Nigerian President Ahmed Bola Tinubu on Wednesday June 14 signed into law the country’s Data Protection Bill, weeks after it…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
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