Digital ID

Rwanda to phase out ID cards, embrace digital ID by 2027
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7 April, 2026

Rwanda to phase out ID cards, embrace digital ID by 2027

Rwanda plans to phase out national ID cards by June 2027, introducing the Single Digital ID for improved access to...
Spain’s digital ID enters phase 2 rollout via MiDNI app
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3 April, 2026

Spain’s digital ID enters phase 2 rollout via MiDNI app

Spain launches phase 2 of its digital DNI with MiDNI app, enabling mobile ID for services as new rules govern...
Dominican Republic shifts to biometric e-passports
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3 April, 2026

Dominican Republic shifts to biometric e-passports

The Dominican Republic partners with Thales to launch a biometric passport system, enhancing digital identity and travel security for the...
Zambia builds ‘homegrown’ digital ID, seeks international expertise
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27 March, 2026

Zambia builds ‘homegrown’ digital ID, seeks international expertise

Zambia advances its digital ID rollout, seeking international partnerships for sustainable digital transformation and financial inclusion.
Swiss e-ID launch delayed; Ireland’s digital transformation
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12 March, 2026

Swiss e-ID launch delayed; Ireland’s digital transformation

European countries are progressing on digital IDs, with Ireland aiming for 100% digitized public services by 2030 and Switzerland delaying...
Vietnam, Laos enhance AI strategies and cybersecurity measures
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4 February, 2026

Vietnam, Laos enhance AI strategies and cybersecurity measures

Southeast Asian nations Vietnam and Laos enhance digital policies, with Vietnam enforcing identity verification online and Laos launching a national...