“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 interview, Anne-Gaëlle Baudouin, Director at the French Authority for Secure Documents (ANTS) and the French Digital Identity Program, explains how the Aptitude project is …
24/03/2026
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 (EUDIW). As the EUDIW becomes increasingly tangible – with technical specifications maturing, national implementations accelerating, and EU-level deadlines approaching – the focus is now clearly …
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 (EUDI Wallet) within the travel ecosystem. A central highlight of the event was the dedicated track on “Digital identity and wallets in travel”, where Aptitude …
20/03/2026
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 together more than 600 decision-makers from banks, fintechs, insurance companies, regulators, and technology providers to discuss how digital identity is transforming financial services. Florent Tournois, …
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 meeting brought together experts from academia, public institutions, industry, and civil society, marking a key milestone for Europe’s digital identity ecosystem. The Advisory Board has …
“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 interview, we meet Florent Tournois, Project Coordinator and Head of France Identité Program at Agence Nationale des Titres Sécurisés (ANTS) in France. He shares …
13/03/2026
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 European Digital Identity Wallet (EUDIW). The initiative included remote testing activities throughout the week, as well as in-person proximity testing sessions held on 4 – …
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 organisations can now join international consortia alongside leading research organisations from across Europe and beyond. This growing momentum was recently reflected in the event “Demystifying …
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 Identity Wallet (EUDI Wallet). The meeting brought together organisations working across Aptitude’s core use cases including Digital Travel Credentials, Tickets and Check-in, Mobile Vehicle Registration …
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 procurement procedure. Working in cooperation with the State Digital Solutions Agency (SDSA) of Lithuania, Procivis will build a national test environment designed to support Lithuania’s …
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 on the European Digital Identity Wallet (EUDIW), Member State progress, as well as key opportunities and challenges related to its implementation. As part of the …
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 2026, the Portuguese Digital Business Wallet centralises essential company documents into a single, secure and legally valid digital channel. Integrated into the gov.pt app, Portugal’s …
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