8 billion people, 850 million phantoms
November 2022 saw Earth’s population surpass 8 billion, yet almost 850 million people still lack legal ID. When will we be able to give everyone their own legal identity?
Identity Documents
To combat international fraud and identity theft, governments are investing in reliable technologies with innovative combinations of advanced functionalities and security features.
Enhancing legal identities with digital technologies
Digital complements to identity documents are making our lives easier, from crossing borders to engaging with eGovernment.
Mobile driver’s licenses: shifting up a gear
Around the world, driver’s licenses are going mobile. We look at the compelling case – and the challenges – of digitalizing these core ID documents.
Driving Uganda: enriching citizens’ license experience
How a world-class computerized system has made the task of obtaining a new biometric driver’s license easy, quick, and secure for Ugandan citizens.
Fun facts about the new Danish passport
Beautiful and cutting-edge: the new Danish passport brings together the best of design and innovation to create a truly unique document. Read about what makes this passport so special here.
Costa Rica: the art of passport security
How Costa Rica has created a rich blend of cutting-edge identity technology and stunning artwork for its new biometric passport.
Legal identity – admission ticket to the world and a human right
Around the world, roughly 1 billion people have no legal identity. Proof of identity gives access to so many services, from e-learning to travel.
The ‘invisible’ millions without identity documents
ID4Africa has launched an international identity day to highlight the issue of the millions in Africa without a legal identity.
Cutting-edge ID card technology for the U.S. and Canada
Escalating identity fraud makes it even more important that driver’s licenses and IDs use cutting-edge security technology.
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