Digital IDs can connect ASEAN Mahesh Uttamchandani August 25, 2026 This page in: English

Imagine a Thai family driving across the border into Malaysia, where officials authenticate their mobile driving license by scanning a QR code. A Filipino engineer could upload a digital qualification with a job application in Brunei and have it verified in seconds. An Indonesian company applying for a license in Singapore could prove its registration, while its representative could prove that they are authorized to act on the company’s behalf. https://blogs.worldbank.org/en/voices/digital-ids-can-connect-asean