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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.

 

Nect selected to provide digital ID alternative to BundID in Schleswig-Holstein

German trust services provider Nect will provide digital identity identification and authentication services to the government services platform of Schleswig-Holstein,…

 

Sierra Leone launches biometric verification drive for foreign nationals

A mandatory nationwide biometric verification exercise for all foreign nationals living and working in Sierra Leone is set to begin…

 

Liberia restructures national ID deal with OSD, plans issuance restart

Liberia has agreed on a concession arrangement with Austrian identity company OSD International, paving the way for the resumption of…

 

UK digital ID consultation advances to 120-member People’s Panel

The UK’s digital ecosystem is still digesting the government’s public consultation on digital ID, and what can and should be…

 

Signicat adds Austria ID as Europe prepares for EUDI Wallet transition

Signicat has added Austria’s electronic ID system to its unified platform for national eIDs and EU Digital Identity (EUDI) wallets,…

 

Samsung joins Apple, Google in expanding passport-based digital IDs in mobile wallets

Samsung and Clear have partnered to deliver Samsung ID with Clear for Samsung Wallet, with smartphone makers leading the charge…

 

New Zealand prepares biometric age credential for Govt.nz digital wallet

New Zealand’s Digital Kiwi Access Card, with biometrics provided by NEC, will be available within months, bringing a new option…

 

UIDAI shifts Aadhaar users to new app with selective data sharing

India is preparing to retire its long‑running mAadhaar mobile app as the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) pushes users…

 

Nametag launches identity verification platform for AI-era hiring fraud

Nametag has unveiled Recruit to help employers confirm that job candidates are real people, and the same people, throughout the…

 

Nepalese raise concerns over new DPI loans amid previous project failures

Some experts have expressed apprehensions that the government of Nepal has contracted a new loan for the implementation of a…

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