Vietnam Tightens ID Rules for Banking, Pushing Customers Toward Chip IDs and eID
Vietnam’s central bank is moving to standardize identity verification across the financial system, ending the long-standing practice of using passports as a…
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Vietnam Sets Ambitious 2026 Target for Universal Digital ID and Service Access
Vietnam has announced an aggressive timeline for its national digital transformation, setting a goal for 100 percent of adults to possess a digital identity, a…
Vietnam Expands VNeID Biometric Check-In Ahead of December 2025 Mandate
Vietnam’s airports are accelerating the rollout of biometric and digital identification services through the VNeID platform, though adoption remains uneven…
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,…
ID Tech Digest – August 6, 2025
Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: China Warns of…
Da Nang Airport Becomes First in Vietnam to Launch Full Biometric Check-In
Da Nang International Airport has become the first in Vietnam to fully implement biometric facial recognition for air travel procedures, offering passengers…
Vietnam Launches Level-2 e-ID System for Foreign Residents to Boost Digital Services
Vietnam has begun issuing level-2 electronic identification (e-ID) accounts to foreign residents. The initiative, officially launched today, is led by the…
ID Tech Digest – May 27, 2025
Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Apple Patents…
Vietnam to Extend Digital ID System to Foreign Nationals in July 2025
Vietnam will begin issuing digital identification accounts to foreign nationals through its VNeID platform starting July 1, 2025, as part of the country’s…
Vietnam Mandates Biometric Authentication at All Border Points by 2025
Vietnam’s Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered the implementation of biometric authentication at all airports, ports, and border gates by September of…