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United Kingdom (UK)

EUDIW status
National wallet

GOV.UK Wallet

https://www.gov.uk/wallet

Wallet 

The UK is not contributing to the EUDI Wallet due to its non-EU status. It has been actively developing government has developed its own digital identity framework for the implementation of the GOV.UK Wallet:


EUDIW status

The UK is not contributing to the EUDI Wallet due to its non-EU status. 

  • The UK is collaborating with international digital identity initiatives, but not specifically with the EUDI Wallet.

Electronic identity and Personal Identification Data (PID)

 

  • Influenced by the EUDIW (eIDAS 2.0) standards.
  • Consists of users' name, date of birth, nationality or residency status, and a verified photograph.
  • Verification: To generate this data, users must first verify their identity using the GOV.UK One Login app (which may involve a face scan) or at a Post Office.
  • PID is stored locally on the users' device—not in a centralized government database—.
  • The system is designed for selective disclosure
National architecture documents

Gov.uk wallet technical documentation

Stakeholder groups


Current progress
2026/2027: The wallet will expand, with all government services required to offer digital alternatives by the end of 2027.

Poland

National wallet

Already launched (>18 million downloads. Currently supports digital ID card, and mDL)

https://info.mobywatel.gov.pl/

EUDIW status

Electronic identity and Personal Identification Data (PID)

National architecture documents


Stakeholder groups


Current progress

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