US launches PKI system to make mobile driver’s licenses interoperable, easy to use
The Digital Trust Service being set up by the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (AAMVA) to ease the use…
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More Australians can now use mDLs
Victoria is the latest Australian state to adopt mobile driver’s licenses as a valid form of digital ID. A release…
Samsung Wallet now supports mobile drivers licenses in South Korea
Samsung Wallet is the first privately-run mobile app to introduce the South Korean government’s mobile ID cards, including mobile driver’s…
Tennessee’s proposed digital ID bill not necessary for mDL launch
Recently proposed legislation to establish a digital ID in the state of Tennessee may not have been necessary, while users…
More US legislation would create hybrid digital IDs
Another U.S. state is considering a tentative path to mobile driver’s licenses. Pennsylvania state lawmakers have introduced a bill in…
Illinois the latest US state to move on mobile driver’s licenses
Illinois’ secretary of state, Alexi Giannoulias, is backing legislation to create mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs). It’s not an insignificant development….
New York lawmaker pitches multiple mDL vendors despite $1.7M contract with Idemia I&S
A New York State legislator is exploring an alternative path forward for mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) from the one the…
Austroads publishes EOI for digital credentialing service providers
Austroads, an association of the Australian and New Zealand transport agencies across all levels of government, has issued its previously…
Philippines LTO accused of delaying switch to Dermalog system, costing motorists
An investigation has been launched in the Philippines into corruption allegations against Land Transportation Office (LTO) Chief Assistant Secretary Vigor…
Portugal and France make mobile driver’s licenses available almost immediately
Portugal and France have made digital identity cards and other official forms as legal as physical documents. The governments have…
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