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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.

 

IrisGuard to help Jordan provide digital IDs with iris scans

Jordan is set to become an early adopter of iris recognition to register for digital IDs after the Arab nation…

 

ORF issues policy brief on digital public infrastructure for G20 members

Observer Research Foundation (ORF), a global think tank based in Delhi, India, has published a new policy brief highlighting the…

 

Airport digital ID pilot projects draw vendor, national players

Pilots of digital ID continue in the air-travel industry, with IDnow joining a public key directory test and Vietnam trying…

 

Togo brings in Atos and Idemia to build national digital ID program

The government of Togo has hired Atos and Idemia to create a MOSIP-based national digital ID program for its citizens….

 

Swiss casino automates ID verification with Regula SDK

Historic Swiss casino The Grand Casino Luzern, built in 1882, has replaced manual ID checks for its online offering by…

 

Angola seals financing agreement for $139M biometric passport contract

The green light has now been given for the supply of a new generation biometric passport for Angola after a…

 

Maldives launches eFaas digital ID app for public preview

Authorities in the Republic of Maldives have unveiled a mobile application for the country’s national digital ID (eFaas) system. The…

 

iProov, FacePhi certified under UK Digital Identity and Attributes Trust Framework

Two digital identity verification firms, iProov and FacePhi, have now been granted official recognition via the UK Digital Identity Certification…

 

South Africans get their chance to comment on national ID bill

The Republic of South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs is inviting public comments on its draft National Identification and Registration…

 

Digital ID key in Kenya’s digital transformation agenda: Eliud Owalo

(Dr. Joseph Atick, Eliud Owalo, and Julius Bitok on stage at ID4Africa 2023) In Kenya, the idea of a national identity…

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