Maldives Plans Nationwide Smart ID Rollout With Integrated Digital Identity System
Maldives will roll out smart ID cards with integrated digital identification in 2026, linking citizens to the OneGov platform and the eFaas digital ID system…
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Vietnam’s Digital ID App Crashes After Cash Gift Announcement Overwhelms System
An announcement of a nationwide cash gift program in Vietnam led to the immediate and widespread failure of the country’s national digital identity app, VNeID,…
Liberia Suspends Biometric ID Contract Amid Procurement Controversy
A biometric identification contract in Liberia has been suspended after the Public Procurement and Concessions Commission (PPCC) rejected the process used to…
Mexico to Roll Out Voluntary Biometric CURP IDs in 2026
Mexico is launching a national digital ID overhaul in 2026, introducing a new biometric version of the Unique Population Registry Code (CURP). The update,…
UIDAI Mandates Biometric Update for Children’s Aadhaar by Age Seven
India’s Unique Identification Authority (UIDAI) has issued a directive requiring all parents to complete a Mandatory Biometric Update (MBU) for their…
Kazakhstan to Launch National System for Biometric Authentication by Year’s End: PM
Kazakhstan plans to launch a centralized national system for remote biometric authentication, marking a significant advancement in the country’s digital…
AUB Becomes First Philippines Bank to Integrate eVerify Digital ID System
Asia United Bank (AUB) is set to become the first bank in the Philippines to fully integrate the Philippine Statistics Authority’s (PSA) eVerify system into…
Philippines Authorities Warn Against Digital ID Printing
Authorities in the Philippines are warning against the practice of printing out physical copies of the state’s digital IDs. While the new Digital National ID…
Congo Cancels $1.2B Biometric ID Contract
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has canceled a $1.2 billion contract aimed at establishing a national biometric ID system. The project was meant to be…
Planned Digital ID System to Integrate Somalia’s Biometric National ID Into Banking
The Somali government plans to launch a national digital identification system—a collaboration between the National Identification and Registration Authority…