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Get Ready: New 2024 ID Cards, To Include Mobile ID Feature
The Cabinet has approved the implementation of the National Identity Card Regulations
2024, the National Identity Card (Card Usage) Regulations 2024, and the National Identity
Card (Mobile ID) Regulations 2024. These Regulations include:
(a) Implementing new measures and features in the updated National Identity Card System;
(b) Establishing the necessary legal framework to allow the use of electronic devices and
specific software, as outlined in the schedules, for reading data on the ID Card and Mobile ID.
(c) Introducing the option to use an electronic version of the ID Card (Mobile ID) stored in a mobile app.(digital wallet) that can be downloaded onto a smart mobile device, replacing the traditional ID Card.
Source: Mauritius Cabinet Papers
