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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.

 

Criticism follows inclusion of Madras Security Printers in Sri Lanka digital ID bids

Civil society group the People’s Struggle Alliance (PSA) has raised concerns regarding the inclusion of Madras Security Printers (MSP) in…

 

Malaysia’s MyDigital ID adds 29 partners as adoption grows

Twenty-nine organizations have joined MyDigital ID, the Malaysian government’s decentralized digital ID system, in what a report calls “a significant…

 

Austria adds digital student id to eAusweise wallet with Youniqx Identity

Austria has rolled out a digital student identification card with the help of its technology partner Youniqx Identity, which has…

 

Turks and Caicos national digital ID to be ready in 2027: Govt

The Turks and Caicos Islands have announced new investments in its long-awaited digital ID program, along with details of the…

 

Switzerland Supreme Court says digital ID plan should go ahead

The apex court of Switzerland has ruled that the results of a referendum that endorsed the implementation of a national…

 

St Vincent advances digital ID, civil registry overhaul

St. Vincent and the Grenadines has begun a seven‑day series of working sessions aimed at overhauling its civil registration and…

 

Bangladesh plans digital identity wallet system

Plans are afoot to execute a unique digital ID-connected digital wallet system for all citizens in Bangladesh, aiming to streamline…

 

Armenia gets patriotic with biometric passports, ID cards coming in fall 2026

Armenia has a new biometric passport. A release from the government says the prime minister, Nikol Pashinyan, can confirm that…

 

Governance, not tech, needs interrogating in UK digital ID consultation: Tony Allen

Few people in the world, if any, know as much about age assurance as Tony Allen, the chief executive of…

 

EU Commission doubtful all member states will be able launch EUDI wallets this year

Europe is hurtling toward the age of digital wallets, but much is still unknown. “In early 2026, no EUDI Wallet…

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