The APTITUDE consortium, bringing together 117 public and private partners from 12 European countries.
Aptitude is inviting independent experts to join its Technology Accelerator Board (TAB) as ad-hoc members and help address the challenges of implementing the EU Digital Identity Wallet in practice. While…
On 29-30 October 2026, The Egg in Brussels hosted the second edition of the European Commission’s EUDI Wallets Launchpad. Under the motto “Work it. Show it. Share it.”, the event…
The first official Aptitude Newsletter is now available, bringing together the latest news, key milestones and developments from the project’s first year of advancing the European Digital Identity Wallet (EUDIW)…
From 23–25 September 2026, Rotterdam hosted two connected events focusing on the implementation of digital identity in the Netherlands and its interaction with wider European digital infrastructure. On 23 September,…
The Aptitude consortium gathered at Politecnico di Milano on 5–6 October 2026 for its 2nd Board of Beneficiaries, bringing together 150 participants from more than 100 organisations across 15 countries…
The online webinar “Experience Europe: How EUDI Wallets Are Reshaping Travel and Mobility Across Europe” took place on 18 September 2026, as the first sector-focused webinar of the EU Digital…
On 10 September 2026, representatives of Latvia’s Ministry of Smart Administration and Regional Development participated in the SK ID Solutions Developer Breakfast 2026, bringing together digital identity experts, technology companies…
Aptitude brought its work on Digital Travel Credentials (DTC) to the 21st ICAO Traveller Identification Programme (TRIP) Symposium, held in Montréal from 22–24 September 2026. Florent Tournois, Director of Identity,…
The Global Digital Collaboration Conference 2026 (GDC26) brought together more than 2.000 participants in Geneva from 1-3 September, connecting governments, international organisations, standardisation bodies, technology companies and digital ecosystem stakeholders…
A series of interviews developed by Poland’s Centre for Information Technology (COI), offers an inside look at the development of solutions for the European Digital Identity Wallet through Aptitude. The…
The Global Digital Collaboration Conference 2026 (GDC26) will take place on 1-3 September 2026 in Geneva, Switzerland, bringing together stakeholders from governments, industry and the wider digital ecosystem to explore…
The Aptitude WP5 Leaders are pleased to invite interested stakeholders to join the mVRC Observer Board, which will take place online on 31 August 2026, from 13:00 to 14:00 CET,…
EUDIW Unfold #4 – Ecosystem, organised by France Identité, took place on Wednesday, 8 July 2026, at Le Forum in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France, in hybrid format, bringing together actors from across…
EUDI ON 2026, held on 25 June 2026 at Cafe Moskau in Berlin and online, brought together more than 400 representatives from the international digital identity community to exchange on…
Aptitude took part in DICE 2026 in Copenhagen, from 22 to 24 June 2026, joining the European digital identity community for discussions on the infrastructure, policy and practical deployment challenges…
The Estonian Information System Authority (RIA) has launched a public procurement to find a partner to develop and provide the EU Digital Identity Wallet in Estonia. With the application deadline…
From 8 to 12 June 2026, the EUDIW Unfold Interop Week brought together wallet providers, verifiers and ecosystem stakeholders for a week of interoperability testing focused on age verification within…
Aptitude was represented at VivaTech 2026, held from 17 to 20 June 2026 at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, as part of discussions on the European Digital Identity Wallet and…
On 9 and 10 June 2026, Amsterdam hosted Identity Week Europe 2026, the world’s largest identity event, bringing together more than 4,000 attendees, 250 speakers and 250 exhibitors at the…
On 21 May 2026, participants from Aptitude and WE BUILD came together in Utrecht with organisations involved in the European Digital Identity ecosystem for a BLSP-EDI meeting focused on trust,…
Aptitude was represented at Moldova Digital Summit 2026, held on 5-6 June at Chișinău Arena, taking part in dedicated discussions on the European Digital Identity Wallet, digital identity, interoperability and…
Aptitude welcomes Estonia as a new member of the consortium. With this addition, Aptitude now brings together more than 141 public and private partners across 13 countries, united in their…
“Meet the People of Aptitude” introduces the experts and innovators working behind the Aptitude project, one of Europe’s large-scale pilots testing the European Digital Identity Wallet in real-life conditions. In…
On 2 June 2026, Aptitude was presented at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) workshop on “Global interoperability for trust management of digital identity for humans and agents”, held at ITU…
From 27 to 29 May 2026, France Titres organised a three-day PhotoID interoperability testing and showcase in La Ciotat, France, followed by operational experimentations at Marseille Provence Airport. The event…
On 27 and 28 May 2026, Lisbon hosted the LisbonID Conference 2026, two days of conferences, exhibitions and networking exploring the future of digital identity. Aptitude was represented by Florent…
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“Meet the People of Aptitude” introduces the experts and innovators working behind the Aptitude project, one of Europe’s large-scale pilots testing the European Digital Identity Wallet in real-life conditions. In…
Aptitude was featured during the event “Building France’s Digital Future: the Strategic Role of the European Digital Identity Wallet”, organised by The Payments Association EU in Paris on 19 May…
“Meet the People of Aptitude” introduces the experts and innovators working behind the Aptitude project, one of Europe’s large-scale pilots testing the European Digital Identity Wallet in real-life conditions. In…
On 2 April 2026, the EDI – BLSP Meet Up took place at Jaarbeurs Utrecht, bringing together stakeholders from across the Dutch digital identity ecosystem. The event was organised by…
On 12-15 May 2026, Abidjan, Ivory Coast hosted ID4Africa, the leading international forum on digital identity and digital public infrastructure, bringing together more than 2,000 public decision-makers and experts from…
“Meet the People of Aptitude” introduces the experts and innovators working behind the Aptitude project, one of Europe’s large-scale pilots testing the European Digital Identity Wallet in real-life conditions. In…
Through ARTE, Portugal continues to advance its digital transformation with the Digital Business Wallet. This feature, available in the gov.pt app, enables companies to securely manage key corporate documents in…
The Aptitude EU Digital Identity Wallet Project Consortium gathered in Berlin on 20–21 April 2026 for its first six-month progress review since the project launched in October 2025. Hosted at…
“Meet the People of Aptitude” introduces the experts and innovators working behind the Aptitude project, one of Europe’s large-scale pilots testing the European Digital Identity Wallet in real-life conditions. In…
“Meet the People of Aptitude” introduces the experts and innovators working behind the Aptitude project, one of Europe’s large-scale pilots testing the European Digital Identity Wallet in real-life conditions. In…
On April 29th, Aptitude took the Main Stage at the BITKOM eIDAS Summit in Berlin. Philippe Nieto, deputy director of Aptitude, delivered a keynote to an audience of digital identity…
“Meet the People of Aptitude” introduces the experts and innovators working behind the Aptitude project, one of Europe’s large-scale pilots testing the European Digital Identity Wallet in real-life conditions. In…
“Meet the People of Aptitude” introduces the experts and innovators working behind the Aptitude project, one of Europe’s large-scale pilots testing the European Digital Identity Wallet in real-life conditions. In…
Follow the official Aptitude YouTube channel and explore how 12 European countries and Ukraine are joining forces to build the future of the European Digital Identity Wallet. From project milestones…
“Meet the People of Aptitude” introduces the experts and innovators working behind the Aptitude project, one of Europe’s large-scale pilots testing the European Digital Identity Wallet in real-life conditions. In…
“Meet the People of Aptitude” introduces the experts and innovators working behind the Aptitude project, one of Europe’s large-scale pilots testing the European Digital Identity Wallet in real-life conditions. In…
On 8 April 2026, France Identité welcomed a delegation from the Québec Government Office in Paris, representing Québec, Canada, for an exchange of digital identity and cross-border cooperation. The meeting,…
“Meet the People of Aptitude” introduces the experts and innovators working behind the Aptitude project, one of Europe’s large-scale pilots testing the European Digital Identity Wallet in real-life conditions. In…
“Meet the People of Aptitude” introduces the experts and innovators working behind the Aptitude project, one of Europe’s large-scale pilots testing the European Digital Identity Wallet in real-life conditions. In…
“Meet the People of Aptitude” introduces the experts and innovators working behind the Aptitude project, one of Europe’s large-scale pilots testing the European Digital Identity Wallet in real-life conditions. In…
This week, the Aptitude team is actively engaged across two major events in France, bringing the consortium’s expertise on the European Digital Identity Wallet to policymakers, industry leaders, and technical…
On 25 March 2026, France Identité organised the third edition of the EUDIW Unfold event bringing together key stakeholders involved in the operational implementation of the future European Digital Identity…
The European Commission has released a series of Use Case Manuals for the EU Digital Identity Wallet, marking an important step towards digital identity in Europe. These practical resources are…
“Meet the People of Aptitude” introduces the experts and innovators working behind the Aptitude project, one of Europe’s large-scale pilots testing the European Digital Identity Wallet in real-life conditions. In…
On March 25th 2026, the next edition of the EUDIW Unfold series will take place, organised by France Identité, bringing together key stakeholders to advance the European Digital Identity Wallet…
Aptitude was prominently featured at PTE World 2026, held in London from 17 to 19 March 2026, contributing to key discussions on digital identity and the European Digital Identity Wallet…
On 18 March 2026, Aptitude took part in the Future Identity Finance event in London, a key gathering for digital identity professionals working in the financial sector. The event brought…
On 16 – 17 March, the first meeting of the European Ecosystem Advisory Board (EEAB) took place in Vienna as part of the Aptitude project, coordinated by France Titres. The…
“Meet the People of Aptitude” introduces the experts and innovators working behind the Aptitude project, one of Europe’s large-scale pilots testing the European Digital Identity Wallet in real-life conditions. In…
Between 2 and 6 March 2026, the EUDIW Unfold Interop Week brought together stakeholders from across the European digital identity ecosystem for a week of interoperability testing focused on the…
Since July 2024, Canada has been associated with Pillar II of Horizon Europe, enabling Canadian organisations to participate in EU-funded collaborative research that addresses global challenges and strengthens competitiveness. Canadian…
On 25 February 2026, German partners participating in the Aptitude Large-Scale Pilot (LSP) met in Berlin for a dedicated coordination meeting focused on advancing the implementation of the European Digital…
On 5 February 2026 Lithuania selected Procivis AG, a Swiss provider of digital identity and wallet solutions to deliver the national European Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet sandbox following a public…
On 29 January 2026, Latvia shared its experience and progress implementing the European Digital Identity Wallet during the Nordic – Baltic eID seminar (NOBID), held in Copenhagen. The event focused…
Portugal has become the first European Union Member State to launch a national Digital Business Wallet (BW), marking a significant milestone in public administration digitalisation. Officially introduced on 26 January…
On January 20th, 2026, Aptitude Project Coordinators Florent Tournois and Philippe Nieto, in their capacity at ANTS, represented Aptitude at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, as members of…
Aptitude actively participated in the EUDI Wallets Launchpad 2025, the first multi-day large-scale testing event organised by the European Commission, held in Brussels from 10 to 12 December 2025. The…
As Europe moves toward a unified digital ecosystem, the European Commission has introduced its proposal for European Business Wallets, a key initiative under the 2025 Digital Package and a major…
The Aptitude consortium, bringing together 117 public and private partners across 11 EU Member States – France (project coordinator), Czech Republic, Germany, Greece, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, and…
On October 22–23, 2025, the Aptitude consortium met in Paris for its official kick-off meeting. The event gathered 300 representatives from 117 European institutions, Member States, research organizations and private…
The APTITUDE project, the new European Large-Scale Pilot on Digital Identity for Citizens, will officially launch with its Kick-off Meeting in Paris on 22–23 October 2025.
Digital wallets aren’t just a tech challenge — they’re also a legal one. Here’s how EU law shapes the future of national digital identity wallets, and why it matters for…
Across Europe, millions of people use digital services every day — to travel, study, work or pay online. But proving who you are across borders still isn’t as simple as…
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