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.
It’s been two steps forward, one step back for biometrics in Africa this week. Liberia has issued a cancellation notice…
Four of the 54 proposals shortlisted by Yoti for its Yoti Fellowship Programme are from India, and propose research on…
The readiness of Brazilian states for the implementation of the country’s new digital ID scheme are being assessed, including how…
The Mexican Instituto Nacional Electoral (INE) has awarded Veridos a contract to design and produce more than 74 million biometric…
State governments in India may soon be able to use Aadhaar biometric verification to target and secure the delivery of…
São Caetano do Sul has received an InovaCidade award from Smart Business Brazil for a smart city project managed by…
India’s government is considering requiring biometric or other Aadhaar authentication methods for cash deposits and withdrawals above a certain threshold…
The UK government has issued a call for comments on the development of digital identities, including the role of the…
Sri Lanka’s government is planning to pass a new Immigration and Emigration Act to cover the introduction of electronic and…
Biometrics-enabled smartcards can be used by humanitarian organizations not just for providing services and decentralized identification to end-users in aid…
