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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.

 

TSA plans mDL acceptance for airports, starting with Apple

The growing adoption of mobile driver’s license (mDL) technologies across the U.S. is about to accelerate, attendees of a new…

 

Tech5 face biometrics deployed for COVID-19 status verification in Chile

Tech5 is providing its facial recognition technology to assist Chile’s COVID-19 health status verification efforts to prevent the spread of the…

 

ID.me partners with Cvent on digital ID for event health and safety

ID.me has entered a new collaboration with Cvent to develop digital ID solutions aimed at enhancing events’ health and safety…

 

Birth registrations in Pakistan to get boost from UNICEF and Telenor program expansion

Pakistan’s Sindh Province is receiving a new birth registration system from partners UNICEF and Telenor Pakistan to provide digital identity…

 

Ghana opts for new biometric passports, Taliban resumes issuance in Afghanistan

Ghana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has informed Parliament it plans to begin issuing passports with biometrics-embedded chips…

 

Nigeria digital ID issuance hits 70M, feat pegged on multi-stakeholder collaboration

The National Identity Management Commission of Nigeria (NIMC) says wide collaboration from the chain of digital identity stakeholders in the…

 

Brookings report posits digital ID as building block for modern govt service delivery

Proper investment in digital infrastructure, political leadership and the quest for innovation are some of the parameters favored for the…

 

Potential ways to avoid digital ID’s dark side concludes ID4Africa trilogy

Different digital identity systems and technologies were considered in ID4Africa’s final livecast of trilogy on ‘The Dark Side of Identity,’…

 

A few bars are being raised in the U.S. for mDL authentication

An expansive, new round of testing for upgraded credential authentication technology in the United States has begun. The program could…

 

Togo signs MoU to establish MOSIP digital identity system

Togo’s National Agency for Identification (Agence Nationale de l’Identification, ANID) has signed an agreement with IIIT-Bangalore for collaboration on developing…

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