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Apple’s Latest Digital ID Won’t Replace Your Passport, But You Can Use It To Get Through TSA

staff@jalopnik.com (Ryan Erik King)By staff@jalopnik.com (Ryan Erik King)June 10, 2025No Comments3 Mins Read
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The digital convenience that has conquered nearly every realm of commerce, from food delivery to automotive buying, made a large leap in its slow infiltration of presidency bureaucracy. Apple announced on Monday that a TSA-approved version of Digital ID will probably be available on Apple Wallet this fall. The passion for the brand new feature was paired with a wave of misinformation on how this identification might be utilized in practice. It must also be noted that Digital ID opens the opportunity of a TSA officer invading your privacy.

The announcement in the course of the tech giant’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference immediately provoked excitement across the web from Apple fans who believed they might now use their iPhones as a digital passport, despite Apple stating otherwise. Kathy Lin, Apple’s Manager of Services Software Engineering, explained, “While not a alternative to your physical passport, Digital ID could be used for domestic travel at supported TSA checkpoints, in apps and in person where age and identity verification are required.”

To reiterate, you is not going to find a way to make use of a Digital ID as a passport for any international flight. This might sound basic, but people have tried to make use of their Costco membership card to get through TSA. Digital ID is solely for domestic travel, so any Real ID-compliant driver’s license can be sufficient to get through security. Digital ID would likely be used most when booking a ticket or checking in through an airline’s mobile app, where Apple Wallet would pre-fill identity verification information in your behalf, like your passport ID number.

Be wary of ever handling over your phone to the TSA

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents help travelers place their bags through the 3-D scanner at the Miami International Airport on May 21, 2019 in Miami, Florida.
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The TSA Digital ID rollout on Apple Wallet is the most recent step within the wholesale digitalization of presidency identification. In line with the agency, 14 states and Puerto Rico offer digital driver’s licenses through various platforms. While Android users already had access to the TSA’s Digital ID through Google Wallet, its introduction to Apple products will likely bring a brand new flood of forgetful travellers searching for a digital backup for his or her physical passport. These users must be wary of keeping their phones of their possession in any respect times around TSA officers.

Interactions are designed to be non-contact, with a barcode scanner or NFC reader used to get the essential information out of your phone. Nevertheless, when you hand over your device unlocked, there’s precedent that a law enforcement officer could search your phone. Multiple court cases decided that the motion is deemed a consent search despite neither verbal nor written consent being given. That is something that Apple didn’t consider when it introduced a digital California driver’s license last yr since the device needed to be unlocked to point out identification. I’d only recommend using any digital ID as a final resort. Just keep on with the physical copies because a driver’s license cannot share your location data.

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