The Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA) is proud to announce that Merriweather Post Pavilion is now accepting Mobile Driver’s Licenses (mDL) and Mobile IDs for age verification, making it one of the first concert venues in the nation to adopt this innovative technology.

The General Services Administration is looking to mobile drivers licenses as “the future of digital identity verification,” its acting administrator Stephen Ehikian said Monday during an mDL industry day hosted by the agency.

TokenWorks Inc., North America’s premier provider of ID scanning and age verification solutions, today announced the successful completion of the nation’s largest commercial deployment of mobile driver’s license (mDL) verification technology in partnership with ONEPROOF, the leading provider of ISO 18013-5 and ISO 18013-7 compliant mobile driver’s license verification solutions.

Forget fumbling for your wallet. In Ohio, a flash of your smartphone or Apple Watch can now grant you entry to some casino floors, marking a significant step forward in the state’s ambitious digital ID program and raising questions about the future of identity verification nationwide.

The Biden administration is expected to issue an executive order instructing U.S. federal agencies to work towards adopting mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) and other forms of digital identity.

North Carolina will soon join the increasing number of American states that have active mDL programs. A deadline for the DMV and Department of Transportation to report to the state legislature passed this week.

With its effective date just 4 weeks away, state officials have yet to reveal any progress toward implementing Illinois’ new digital ID law.

More information about the government-focused event and how to apply is available on the DMV website. The DMV will hold a public briefing in mid-September to share more information about the public sector program.

As our digital world expands, you have a new option to access your Iowa Mobile ID issued by the Iowa Department of Transportation.

Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles is pulling the Florida Smart ID from both iOS and Android app stores and asking those with the app on their phone to delete it.