Apple to Introduce Digital Passport IDs to Wallet
Apple will soon introduce a feature to Apple Wallet, allowing U.S. users to create a digital ID using their passport.
This digital ID can be used at select TSA checkpoints for domestic travel, expanding Wallet's capabilities beyond payments and tickets.
- Previously announced as part of the iOS 26 release
- Follows the expansion of Wallet to store digital identities
- Support for government IDs in Apple Wallet currently available in 12 states and Puerto Rico
Apple says it will soon introduce an Apple Wallet feature to allow U.S. users to create a digital ID using their passport.
The new digital IDs will not replace a U.S. passport, but rather provide a convenient digital alternative for domestic travel.
Author's summary: Apple Wallet to add digital passport IDs soon.