Description
Every EU Member State must make at least one certified EU Digital Identity Wallet available to citizens and residents by late December 2026 under Regulation (EU) 2024/1183 (eIDAS 2.0). This has significant implications for organizations that authenticate users, as they may need to accept wallet-based identity verification.
Requirements
- Monitor EU Digital Identity Wallet rollout in target Member States
- Assess impact on identity verification processes
- Plan integration with wallet-based authentication
- Review eIDAS 2.0 requirements for relying parties
- Prepare for Very Large Online Platform wallet acceptance (2027)
Applicable To
EU Member StatesIdentity verification providersFinancial institutions in the EUVery Large Online Platforms
Penalty Information
âš Member States face EU infringement proceedings for non-implementation.