Securing benefit programs with digital ID in Indonesia, Brazil, India
Indonesia will use its digital identity system to onboard and verify beneficiaries of the state social protection program, Perlinsos. The…
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Indonesia proposes expansion of its digital migrant IDs to sailors
The Indonesian government is pushing for the free issuance of Electronic Indonesian Migrant Worker (E-PMI) IDs for seafarers already registered…
Countries impose IDV for gambling; Brazilians fine providing selfies
Brazilians are getting used to identity verification with face biometrics according to a new survey, although these attitudes become sharper…
New Jersey gives Motor Vehicle Commission 44 months to issue mDLs
New Jersey is getting mobile driver’s licenses and digital IDs for non-motorists, with Governor Phil Murphy signing a bill for…
NZ selects Mattr and Dave Clark for digital wallet, government app development
Dave Clark NZ and Mattr have been selected by New Zealand’s Department of Internal Affairs to supply the technology to…
PlaySafe ID CEO: ‘Gamers don’t want their behaviour tracked or tied to passports’
Video games bring in significantly more revenue than the movie industry, with multiplayer online games especially lucrative. The likes of…
Sri Lanka digital ID to be ready by Q1 2026: official
The Sri Lanka Digital ID system is expected to be ready by the first quarter of next year, according to…
St. Kitts and Nevis sets date for digital ID pilot as preparations hot up
The government of St. Kitts and Nevis has disclosed that it will conduct a digital ID pilot from January next…
Major financial inclusion progress made since 2011, World Bank says
Great progress has been made in financial inclusion since 2011, when only half of adults worldwide had a bank or…
New mDL resource from STA explores real-world age verification use cases
The Identity and Access Forum (IAF) has published what it calls the industry’s first comprehensive guide to how standards-based mobile…
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