U.S. Digital ID Rollout Timeline
Follow major U.S. digital ID and mobile driver’s license milestones, including wallet launches, state rollouts, TSA developments and passport-based digital ID changes. Filter the interactive timeline and open official sources for each milestone.
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Rollout milestones
Apple announces the first states signed up for driver’s licenses and state IDs in Wallet
Apple announced work with Arizona, Connecticut, Georgia, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Oklahoma and Utah, with TSA planned as an early acceptance use case.
Arizona becomes the first state to launch driver’s license and state ID in Apple Wallet
Arizona residents became the first in the U.S. able to add an eligible driver’s license or state ID to Apple Wallet; Apple also described use at select TSA checkpoints at Phoenix Sky Harbor.
Maryland IDs become available in Google Wallet
Google announced that Maryland residents could add eligible state IDs or driver’s licenses to Google Wallet, with use at select TSA PreCheck lines.
Google announces U.S. passport-based ID pass beta for Google Wallet
Google announced beta testing of an ID pass created from U.S. passport information for Google Wallet and described support at select TSA checkpoints.
Google confirms U.S. passport-based ID pass can be used with TSA at supported airports
Google said an ID pass created from a U.S. passport could be used with TSA security for domestic travel at supported airports, while noting it was not a replacement for a physical ID.
Apple launches passport-based Digital ID in Apple Wallet
Apple launched Digital ID created from U.S. passport information and said beta acceptance would begin at TSA checkpoints at more than 250 U.S. airports for domestic travel identity verification.
Google Wallet integrates with TSA PreCheck Touchless ID
Google announced a Google Wallet integration for eligible TSA PreCheck travelers to opt into Touchless ID using passport-based identity information and a saved boarding pass.
The timeline highlights dated milestones with official-source support. Current state-by-state availability is maintained separately in the Digital ID States database.