Eight States Back Storing State IDs On iPhones

The Verge reports:

Apple has announced the first US states that will support iOS 15’s new ability to store driver’s licenses and state IDs in the Wallet app. Arizona and Georgia will lead the way, with Connecticut, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Oklahoma, and Utah following after that.

No timetable is given for exactly when the new feature will be adopted by these states, however: Apple only says that consumers can expect “more information at a later date.” And the TSA has again confirmed it will open select airport checkpoints and security lanes to Apple’s mobile IDs once states begin making them available.

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— The Verge (@verge) September 1, 2021