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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.

 

Americas DMVs considering the future of the digital ID role thrust upon them

Mobile driver’s licenses are a necessary next step for America’s state motor vehicle departments in playing a role that has…

 

Singpass launches digital driver licenses for professionals, integrated by Okta

Singapore said goodbye to paper driver licenses for professional drivers, including taxi, private-hire car and bus drivers, after integrating the…

 

Banks hit with biometric fraud, fake mobile driver’s licenses

As long as the quest for secure digital identity persists, so, too, will attempts to game the system. From aggravated…

 

US govt targets standards harmonization in digital ID; New York wants its own

A pair of new developments could give digital IDs a nudge forward in the United States. The National Institute of…

 

Australia and state govts agree on digital ID, credential sharing deal

Ministers from Australia’s federal government have agreed to a deal with their state and territory counterparts to include digital credentials…

 

2023 Digital Identity Accountability Summit

2023 Digital Identity Accountability Summit San Jose, CA March 14, 2023 ADI Association is pleased to host the Spring 2023…

 

Australian pols giddy with state and federal integration over digital ID

Australia’s efforts to get digital IDs into people’s hands shows, even winning over snarky journalists with the progress. Almost 80…

 

US state representative hints at another run at digital IDs

A party caucus chair in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania has signaled to the state’s lower house members that he…

 

Thales aces mDL, digital identity interoperability test to ISO standard in Australia

Thales is claiming success in an interoperability test for mobile driver’s licenses and digital identities based on the ISO standard….

 

California proposed budget sustains digital ID project funding

Modernization of key identity systems in the U.S. state of California is a small but unusually sunny part of the…

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