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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.

 

New AAMVA verification tool from iDenfy plus directly into DMV records

Lithuania-based iDenfy has introduced a new verification product that plugs directly into the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators’ (AAMVA)…

 

Identity & Payments Summit

Identity & Payments Summit Houston, Texas March 2 – 4, 2026 The Identity & Payments Summit is the premier event…

 

Tasmania begins exploring business case for mobile driver’s license

The Australian State of Tasmania’s interim budget earmarks funding to develop a business case for implementing a digital drivers license…

 

OpenID Foundation publishes papers on standardizing US mDLs as verifiable credentials

The OpenID Foundation (OIDF) has released two papers on standardizing the use of mobile driver’s licenses (mDL) as verifiable credentials…

 

For Utah’s digital ID program, OpenID recommends proven open standards

The OpenID Foundation has weighed in on Utah’s State-Endorsed Digital Identity (SEDI) program, with a reply to the state’s Request…

 

GET Group showcases mDL for Utah, universal verifier integrated with HID readers

The Utah mobile driver’s license, which is provided by GET Group, took center stage at the recent State Endorsed Digital…

 

Biometrics, verifiable credentials enable mDL support in Daon, Mattr partnership

Daon and Mattr have announced a collaboration to enable support for mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) in Daon’s biometric identity assurance…

 

West Virginia joins states with mobile driver’s licenses in Apple Wallet

West Virginia driver’s licenses and state IDs can now be added to Apple Wallet, according to an announcement from Governor…

 

Utah officials, privacy advocates pitch State’s incoming digital ID to public

Public officials in Utah are touting the privacy and security protections of the State’s forthcoming digital identity. The new, optional…

 

mDL fragmentation clouds US digital ID landscape as adoption ticks steadily up

The state of digital ID in the United States is, in a word, fragmented. Trinsic’s webinar on the “State of…

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