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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.

 

EU members launch new biometric ID applications on deadline day

New biometric ID cards have rolled out across Europe this week as EU members states update their national credentials in…

 

Groundwork laid for mass digital identity take up as use cases grow

The addition of Covid-19 status certificates to biometrically-accessed digital wallets and the continued replacement of card-based ID with digital ID…

 

Florida’s government is ready for digital ID. Are its populist residents?

Florida is piloting biometric digital driving licenses and IDs. Testing systems and operations, however, might be beside the point. Having…

 

ID2020 Alliance expands as Learning Economy Foundation becomes latest member

The Learning Economy Foundation, a non-profit education management organization created during the United Nations General Assembly of 2018, has become…

 

Digital health passes advance through testing as air traffic gradually recovers

Digital health passes, including ones utilizing biometric identity verification technology from Yoti and Evernym, are advancing through various stages of…

 

Aadhaar biometrics set India on a more digitally inclusive path, says NEC official

A senior official of NEC Corporation India has highlighted the substantial benefits which Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven technologies are bringing to…

 

850 Kenyan hospitals sue national insurance fund over biometric patient registration

850 hospitals are suing Kenya’s National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) in a dispute over the requirement to install equipment to…

 

G20 countries to discuss digital identity and digital government

Digital ministers from the G20 group of countries will meet Friday in Trieste for sessions on Digital Government and Enabling…

 

UK digital identity framework update invites organizations to begin testing

An updated framework for the UK’s plans for digital identity includes details on how technology providers would be assessed for certification,…

 

Tanzania urged to regulate digital ID privacy, Zimbabwe to tackle exclusion

The government of Tanzania has been advised to put in place the necessary data protection and oversight regulation in order…

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