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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.

 

Māori data experts want indigenous data to be classified as a ‘treasured possession’

Legislative frameworks for digital identity and data to be introduced by the New Zealand government this year have been criticized…

 

Airside’s passport app takes flight into universal digital ID

Airside has announced its Mobile Passport App will be retired as the company expands its focus on a broader digital…

 

ICAO publishes public key Master List for digital health passes

A master list for authenticating digital health passes has been published by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to help…

 

ID4D report: 2022 to see significant progress towards ‘paradigm shift’ in digital ID

The World Bank Group’s ID4D (Identity for Development) division continued to work throughout the COVID-19 pandemic on projects and research across…

 

Uganda’s digital ID achievements, challenges and prospects

The Executive Director of the National Identification and Registration Authority of Uganda (NIRA), Rosemary Kisembo, says although there is still…

 

ID4Africa: the future of digital identity in the real and virtual worlds

“What is your notion of digital identity?” may at first seem to be one of those futile questions in the…

 

South Korea launches mobile driver’s license trial, plans mid-year general availability

South Korea has introduced its mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) with a trial version carrying the same legal status as the…

 

India consults stakeholders on federated digital identity project

A plan has been proposed by India’s government to introduce a new digital ID overarching citizens’ different existing digital IDs…

 

Willingness grows for digital ID, sharing personal data — with conditions

Customer identity solutions provider Okta has published a report on attitudes towards digital services and digital identity in Europe. Results…

 

Calls for digital identity access in European Commission rights and principles proposal

The European Commission has reached out to both the European Parliament and Council to sign a new declaration on digital…

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