Kuwait’s AZ eWallet deploys Shufti for automated KYC, liveness detection
Shufti announced recently that its fraud prevention technology has been adopted by Kuwait-based fintech AZ eWallet to streamline customer onboarding…
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Cyber Revolution Summit 2025 – Kuwait
Cyber Revolution Summit 2025 – Kuwait: Harnessing Innovation for a Safer Cyber Future Kuwait City, Kuwait November 20, 2025 As…
Kuwait gov’t considers more biometrics use in citizenship claims
The Kuwaiti government is set to approve key amendments to the Kuwaiti Nationality Law to curb the rise of fraudulent…
Kuwait plans biometrics and DNA checks to revoke or confirm citizenship
Kuwait’s government will use DNA analysis and biometrics to inform decisions about granting, confirming or revoking citizenship. A regulatory framework…
7% of Kuwait residents miss biometric registration deadline, face service freeze
Around 244,000 Kuwaiti expatriates are facing a block to their government and banking transactions after failing to submit their fingerprint…
West Virginia mDL now available in app from Idemia, more rollouts on the way
Residents of West Virginia can now download their mobile driver’s license to a new app on their Apple or Android…
Kuwait threatens to freeze all services for those with unregistered biometrics
The government of Kuwait has again warned that citizens and expatriates who fail to register their fingerprint biometrics by December…
Kuwait allays human rights fears linked to compulsory biometric fingerprinting
Kuwaiti authorities have assured that an ongoing exercise to capture the fingerprint biometrics of nationals and expatriates in the country…
Kuwait’s Vision 2035 advancing digital identity with global partnerships
Kuwait is struggling with an immense digital transition following its Vision 2035, which strives to diversify the economy and strengthen…
Kuwait warns foreign residents of upcoming deadline for compulsory biometric registration
Kuwaiti authorities have called on foreign residents in the country to ensure that they complete an ongoing compulsory biometric registration…
