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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.

 

How digital identity authentication can help France’s document fraud problem: Fourthline

France has seen an explosion in the rates of identity and biometric document fraud; four times higher than the rest…

 

New European partnerships strengthen transition to digital identity

A further flurry of Europe-centric partnerships shows increasing collaboration and alignment of ideas for the future of digital identities and…

 

Sri Lanka partners with MOSIP to develop its digital ID ecosystem

The Government of Sri Lanka is using MOSIP to design and develop its foundational digital ID system and prepare a…

 

Digital ID to help target beneficiaries of Philippines aid distribution program

Rolando Bautista, Secretary of the Philippines Department of Social Welfare and Development says the PhilID national digital ID will enable…

 

Indian farmers’ digital ID proposed as Aadhaar reaches 99 percent adult coverage

India’s Biometric Seafarers Identity Document (BSID) has been integrated with the National Maritime Logistics Portal, which has reduced the issuance…

 

Yoti, Pass provide biometrics for COVID test result apps as digital health pass issuance ramps up

India is planning to allow other nations to use its CoWIN platform for digital health passes and COVID track-and-trace applications,…

 

Digital ID rollout passes 1M cards in Philippines

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) says it is planning to roll out a website and offline mechanism for relying parties…

 

Many Germans wary of biometrics on ID cards

Deutsche Welle reports on the concerns of privacy advocates in Germany about the inclusion of fingerprint biometrics in the chip of…

 

Ghana’s pensions agency harmonizing biometric data to save cost

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) – a government agency in Ghana charged with managing the national pensions…

 

Nigerian group suggests digital ID procurement needs more protection

The Public and Private Development Center (PPDC) — a civil society organization that monitors government procurements in Nigeria — says…

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