Somalia National Digital ID Project
Sector: Civil / National ID • Location: Somalia
Source: Biometric Update
A World Bank-funded biometric national ID project implemented by Somalia since 2023 to strengthen the country's legal identification system and improve delivery of public and private sector services. The project includes the issuance of digital IDs and the launch of the eAqoonsi mobile application to facilitate access to the national digital ID.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Civil / National ID
- Location
- Somalia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Biometric Update
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Original status | under implementation |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description
Description | A World Bank-funded biometric national ID project implemented by Somalia since 2023 to strengthen the country's legal identification system and improve delivery of public and private sector services. The project includes the issuance of digital IDs and the launch of the eAqoonsi mobile application to facilitate access to the national digital ID. |
Original sector | Civil / National ID |
Location
Country | Somalia |
Source
Source | Biometric Update |
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Record type | Project |
Article published date | 2026-05-01 |
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