Government ID Verification for Secure Public Services
Identity verification for government helps public-sector organizations use ID scanning and liveness checks in supported workflows, spot identity fraud, and reduce the need for manual verification without adding extra friction.
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Government ID Verification at Digital Scale
Verify citizens across a wide range of identity documents and regions while bringing document and biometric checks into one digital process for government ID verification.
Government ID Verification Solutions for Public Services
Government identity solutions can combine document, biometric, and chip-based checks to make digital identity for government and public sector services more secure.
Digital Onboarding
Supports easier digital onboarding with secure identity checks built into online verification workflows.
Fraud Prevention
Helps detect suspicious activity and identity fraud risks during digital identity verification workflows.
KYC Verification
Supports identity verification and information collection needed for KYC and compliance requirements.
How Government Identity Verification Works with okID
okID brings document and biometric checks into one digital flow and returns the verification results to the agency for review.
1. Start Citizen Verification
The citizen starts verification through the agency’s digital service.
2. Submit ID and Selfie
The citizen provides an identity document and a selfie.
3. Run Document and Biometric Checks
okID checks the document, matches the face, and runs liveness checks.
4. Receive Verification Results
The public-sector organization receives the verification result for review.
Identity Verification Products for Government Services
The following OKID products can also help government organizations with their identity verification needs.
Verifies citizen identity documents and extracts the details government agencies need for digital services.
Reads secure identity data from supported NFC-enabled passports and identity cards using a compatible mobile device.
Helps organizations prepare for EUDI Wallet-based identity workflows, with commercial availability planned from January 2028.
FAQs About Identity Verification for Government
Find quick answers about using digital identity verification across digital identity for government and public sector
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What is identity verification for the government?
Identity verification by the government confirms that a citizen is who they claim to be before they access a digital public service. It can combine identity documents and biometric checks.
How does government ID verification work with okID?
Citizens provide an identity document and a selfie. OKID checks the document, compares the face with the photo in the document, runs liveness checks, and returns the verification results to the agency.
Can citizens complete identity verification remotely?
Yes. Citizens can complete supported document and biometric checks online without visiting a government office for the identity verification step.
What identity documents can government agencies verify with okID?
okID supports passports, national ID cards, driving licenses, residence permits, and other supported identity documents.
How does okID protect identity data used by public-sector agencies?
okID processes sensitive identity data through verification workflows, while Bluem has completed an ISAE 3402 Type II assurance audit.
Make Digital Public Services Safer with Trusted Identity Verification
Talk to our identity verification experts to see how okID can support your public-sector workflows.
Talk to our team about your markets, user journey and verification requirements.
Make access to public services simple and secure for every citizen. Protect personal data with strong, easy authentication, and prepare for a future with identity wallets and reusable IDs.