Biometric passports get refresh in Indonesia, face hurdles in Lebanon and Kenya
Nations across the global south are looking to biometric passports as the next generation of travel documents. Indonesia will mark…
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Florida tosses mDL program into the Gulf
Florida’s mobile driver’s license has been shut down, making the state a rare case in the world of a place…
Physical, digital spoof detection for ID documents upgraded by IDScan.net
IDScan.net is introducing new tools to detect more instances of tampering on identity documents. The new features to detect physical…
EU residency permits to exempt Brits from biometric checks at UK border
The UK government has confirmed its intention to implement the changes necessary to accommodate the European Union’s new digital Entry/Exit…
Mobile drivers licenses: A more secure digital identity
By John Cullen, strategic marketing director digital identity at Thales Digital technology is ever-evolving and relied upon for many everyday…
North Carolina mobile driver’s licenses to be available in July 2025
Drivers in North Carolina will be able to use a digital driver’s license starting next summer. Governor Roy Cooper has…
Kurdistan issues 438K biometric voter cards in runup to election
Kurdistan has distributed 438,000 biometric voter cards over the past seven months, as the Iraqi region prepares for its long-overdue…
UK’s new govt expresses openness to digital ID, not cards
Britain’s former Prime Minister Tony Blair is touting digital identity as a solution to controlling irregular migration, one of the…
Bulgaria’s biometric ID runs into issues in banks, eID may also face trouble
Bulgaria has recently rolled out new biometric ID cards but unfortunately for its citizens, some banks have not prepared to…
Veridos unveils new digital wallet
A new digital wallet, VeriGO MobileID, has been launched to enable users to carry important identification documents digitally and securely…
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