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mDL (mobile driver’s license)

Mobile driver’s licenses, alternatively referred to as digital driver’s licenses and known by the short forms mDL and DDL, are increasingly popular credentials for driving privileges and identity verification. Issued by a department of motor vehicles or similar government authority and stored in a digital wallet on a smartphone, these credentials are being adopted or considered as digital IDs for a wide range of applications including age verification.

 

Google Wallet takes next step with US biometric passports

Google Wallet is rolling out support for American biometric passports, according to an X post from code leaker Assemble Debug….

 

Australia aligns on ISO mobile driver’s license standard as NSW leads on digital ID

The road for digital driver’s licenses in Australia continues to widen, with the announcement that state and territory governments have…

 

mDL rollout for TSA checks continue, but privacy still a common concern

Maryland’s Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA) has launched its Maryland Mobile ID in Samsung Wallet, according to a…

 

Austrian digital wallet can now house national ID, proof of age alongside mDLs

Austra’s digital ID wallet app can now hold fully digital proof of identity, as Youniqx Identity, a subsidiary of the…

 

Mobile driver’s licenses continue to pick up speed

Mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) are among the final pieces of a fully-realized digital wallet ecosystem that would see us permanently…

 

New York launches Idemia-backed mDL for verification at TSA checkpoints

Idemia Public Security North America, the company’s government services arm, has launched a digital ID app for the New York…

 

mDL adoption picking up speed in America

Many states in the United States have already initiated the adoption of digital driver’s licenses, while others are in the…

 

Identiverse panel cracks open international mDL standards

Oh what a tangled web we weave when talking about digital identity online and digital driver’s licenses: so says a…

 

Philippines shows quick mDL deployment is possible, while States creep forward

The U.S. is seeing developments on adoption of mobile driver’s licenses and digital ID. But it is not moving as…

 

Choose strategy for digital ID wallet integration, governance frameworks carefully

Discussions on how national ID systems can be integrated with wallets and verifiable credentials, as well as the need to…

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