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295 Japanese 'My Number Card' Digital IDs Coming to Apple's Wallet App

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Eric Slivka @ MacRumors · 05/29/2024 23:45 EDT

Japanese 'My Number Card' Digital IDs Coming to Apple's Wallet App

Apple today announced that support for national My Number Card IDs in Japan will be coming to Apple's Wallet app "late next spring," marking the first expansion of digital IDs in Apple Wallet beyond the United States [Google translation].


Over 100 million Japanese residents currently have My Number Card IDs, which enable them to receive services at over 60,000 convenience stores around the country, through online portals, and in other settings such as hospitals and government agencies. "The deployment.

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