New round of EU Digital Identity Wallet implementing regulations adopted
The European Commission has adopted seven new implementing regulations that focus on trust services, in addition to one implementing regulation detailing specifications for electronic attestations.
Catch up on the Global Digital Collaboration Conference
The European Commission spoke about EU Digital Identity Wallets during a recent panel at the Global Digital Collaboration Conference, which took place in Geneva on 1-2 July.
What do Europeans want out of their EUDI Wallets? New study sheds light
EU Digital Identity Wallets are set to launch at the end of 2026, with the EUDI ecosystem gearing up for the big moment. Issuers, service providers, wallet providers, and other members of the ecosystem, alongside the newest Large Scale Pilots, are hard at work fine-tuning wallets and testing use cases.
Catch up on the CONNECT University event exploring EUDI Wallets and the Digital Digital Decade Policy Programme
CONNECT University, a DG Connect organised initiative that raises awareness about tech-trends and EU projects, recently hosted an event exploring the Digital Decade Policy Programme (DDPP), and its link with EU Digital Identity Wallets.
The European Digital Identity Regulation was created in a more agile way
Most EU legislation follows a 5 to 10 year cycle. The initial eIDAS Regulation is followed
by an impact assessment that finds the gaps and flaws in the initial proposal.
Catch up on the Commission's FOSDEM 2025 talk on the wallets.
Fosdem — a free event that promotes the widespread use of free and open-source software — recently held its 2025 edition in Brussels (1-2 February). It was a chance for developers and stakeholders to connect, network, and share expertise and knowledge.
The European Commission explains how EU Digital Identity Wallets are empowering businesses at this year’s Web Summit
Connor Fitzmaurice of the European Commission gave a masterclass about EU Digital Identity Wallets at the 2024 edition of Web Summit, held in Lisbon on November 13.
New batch of Implementing Acts published for feedback
Your voice has a crucial role to play in the development of the European Digital Identity Framework, which provides the legal and
technical basis for the creation of EU Digital Identity Wallets.
Version 2.0 of the Architecture and Reference Framework now available
Version 2.0 of the Architecture and Reference Framework (ARF) is now available on Github. The document sets out the common architecture of the EU Digital Identity Wallet ecosystem by specifying the standards, protocols and formats of information exchanges between issuers, wallets, and service providers.
European Commission adopts new round of EU Digital Identity Wallet implementing regulations
The European Commission has adopted four implementing regulations laying down rules for the registration and certification of European Digital Identity Wallets, and relying parties under the European Digital Identity Framework.
Your voice has a crucial role to play in the development of the European Digital Identity Framework, which provides the legal and technical basis for the creation of EU Digital Identity Wallets.
New version of the Architecture and Reference Framework now available
Version 1.6 of the Architecture and Reference Framework (ARF) is now available on Github. The document sets out the common architecture of the EU Digital Identity Wallet ecosystem by specifying the standards, protocols and formats of information exchanges between issuers, wallets, and service providers. It has been updated with the five initial implementing regulations adopted so far.
EU Digital Identity Wallet milestone reached as Commission adopts implementing regulations
Today marks a milestone in the European Digital Identity Wallets project, as the Commission has adopted five implementing regulations laying down rules for the core functionalities and certification of European Digital Identity Wallets under the European Digital Identity Framework.
Your feedback wanted on new round of Implementing Acts
Your voice has a crucial role to play in the development of the European Digital Identity Framework, which provides the legal and technical basis for the creation of EU Digital Identity Wallets.
Agreement reached on EU Digital Identity Regulation
On the 8th of November, an agreement was reached between the European Parliament and the Council in the Trilogue negotiations on the EU Digital Identity Framework regulation, pending formal approval by both institutions. This agreement concludes the provisional agreement reached in June 2023.
DG CONNECT presents updates on the wallet at recent events
DG Connect recently gave updates on the EU Digital Identity Wallet project at a series of high- profile events; including the European Identity and Cloud Conference 2024, and Identity Week Europe
The EU Digital Identity Framework Regulation Enters into Force
The EU Digital Identity Framework Regulation entered into force on 20/05/2024. Member States will now be required to offer at least one EU Digital Identity Wallet to all Citizens, Residents, and Businesses by 2026.
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