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Rwanda Single Digital Identity (SDID) Programme

Sector: Digital Public Infrastructure • Location: Kigali, Rwanda

Source: GovInsider

Project
Under Implementation

The SDID programme is Rwanda’s foundational digital identity infrastructure investment, launched in February 2026. It provides a blend of smart cards, mobile ID, and other verifiable digital identity forms enabling third-party authentication. The programme covers citizens, legal residents, refugees, and stateless persons, and integrates with IremboGov and Rwanda’s payment infrastructure to activat

Status
Prospective
Sector
Digital Public Infrastructure
Location
Kigali, Rwanda
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
GovInsider

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The project “Rwanda Single Digital Identity (SDID) Programme” is an infrastructure initiative in the Digital Public Infrastructure sector, located in Kigali, Rwanda. Taiyo aggregates data on it from GovInsider.

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2026-07-22

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The SDID programme is Rwanda’s foundational digital identity infrastructure investment, launched in February 2026. It provides a blend of smart cards, mobile ID, and other verifiable digital identity forms enabling third-party authentication. The programme covers citizens, legal residents, refugees, and stateless persons, and integrates with IremboGov and Rwanda’s payment infrastructure to activate access to downstream services, reducing market entry costs for technology vendors.

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Digital Public Infrastructure

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Rwanda

City

Kigali

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2026-03-29

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