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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.

 

As Australia’s national digital ID marches on, myGov and NSW digital ID face delays

As Australia moves closer to creating a national digital identity, the question of what will happen to the country’s previous…

 

US privacy advocates want federal government to slow its roll on mobile driver licenses

Who lit the fire under the U.S. Transportation Security Administration? That’s what four prominent civil liberties organizations want to know….

 

FaceTec reveals liveness check milestone, high marks in BixeLab test

FaceTec, Inc. now conducts over two billion 3D biometric liveness checks yearly, of which 475 million were performed in Q3…

 

Georgia mDL now available on Google Wallet for Android Users, other states follow

While Georgia’s mobile driver’s license was initially only available for iPhones, Android users can now access their mDLs and digital…

 

Samsung Wallet adds support for Idemia mDLs, starting with Iowa and Arizona

Samsung’s U.S. subsidiary has partnered with Idemia to allow mobile driver’s licenses to be integrated stored in and shared from…

 

Progress in US mobile driver’s licenses but it’s hardly a wave

Maybe because a picture can say so much, an ID security industry association has posted a map showing the progress…

 

Lack of standards prompts US to push back mDL deadline

U.S. officials say they want to temporarily make it legal for people to use a mobile driver’s license even if…

 

Driver’s licenses and ID cards from Thales cross 100M issued mark in North America

Thales, one of North America’s leading providers of physical and mobile driver’s licenses, has announced that more than 100 million…

SpruceID

SpruceID provides open-source infrastructure for digital credentialing.

 

Test of mDL interoperability organized by SpruceID, AAMVA

New York-based SpruceID is running a test of mobile driver’s license interoperability along with government officials and businesses working on…

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