Denmark’s digital ID soon to be valid in neighboring countries
Danes living in other Nordic or Baltic countries could soon be able to use their national digital ID as valid…
digital ID
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OpenCRVS
OpenCRVS is an open-source civil registration system that can be configured for a country in a week.
Curaçao and US enlist biometrics for pre-flight digital IDs and streamlined border-crossing programs
Crossing the border at Curaçao and the U.S. is about to get easier for some, thanks to biometric-backed digital ID…
Brazil and Argentina turn to blockchain for citizen ID rollouts
As Brazil and Argentina move forward with the implementation of new citizen identity systems, they are developing blockchain-based networks to…
Co-Develop invests in OpenCRVS for DPI development
DPI development investor Co-Develop announced an investment in OpenCRVS, a standards-based open source software that gives governments the power to…
Worldcoin registers 200,000 Chileans in LATAM market push
Worldcoin’s pitch for a global currency and digital identity system has arrived in Chile, after facing roadblocks and government censure…
Court challenge frees up NADRA to restart ID card issuance to trans people
Pakistan’s national database and registry, NADRA, is resuming issuing ID cards to transgender people using an X to designate a…
Zimbabwe upgrades to enable online application for biometric passports, ID cards
The Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage Ministry of Zimbabwe has announced that a process is underway to upgrade its national…
TOTM launches digital ID-based ticketing and seals deal with palm vein biometrics firm
TOTM Technologies Limited has added two new items to its list of 2023 milestones, announcing the launch of a biometrics…
Leaders in Philippines weigh ePhilIDs vs physical IDs amid problems meeting production
As of September 8th, 2023, roughly 81 million Filipinos have registered for national IDs in the past three years, but…
