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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.

 

Japan formally completes digitizing health insurance card, following EU nations

Japan has completed the integration of its national health insurance program into the My Number ID system, as it moves…

 

OECD suggests measures to strengthen Chile’s digital ID rollout strategy

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) says Chile has already recorded substantial progress in the implementation of its…

 

UK gov’t clarifies benefits from digital ID prioritized above particular form or issuer

The UK government and its domestic digital identity industry attempted to rise above the overheated rhetoric based on assumptions that…

 

EU deregulation shift undermines digital ID standards influence, says think tank

The EU is inching towards the introduction of its planned pan-European digital identity wallet, designed to give citizens access to…

 

Malaysia begins MyDigital ID verification integration for all mobile operators

Scams have surged in Southeast Asia with Malaysia in particular witnessing unprecedented increases in fraud. The Malaysian government has turned…

 

Philippines confirms national ID held by 80% after biometric deduplication

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) says more than 90 million Filipinos have now been registered and verified in the national…

 

South Africa builds mDL as part of MyMzansi’ functional ID component

South Africa’s Communication Minister Solly Malatsi recently made a demo of a mobile driver’s license (mDL) prototype recently built within…

 

Social Security Administration’s digital wall will deny access to beneficiaries

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is remaking itself around a digital identity system that tens of millions of its beneficiaries…

 

EU and Singapore look to deepen cooperation in digital identity, AI, cybersecurity

The European Union and Singapore are looking ahead for digital cooperation, as technological competition heats up around the world. The…

 

Ethiopia approves five-year strategy to expedite digital transformation

Ethiopia’s council of ministers has greenlighted the Digital Ethiopia 2030 strategy, a blueprint intended to add traction to the country’s…

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