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With California IDs now in Wallet, Apple says more states are on the way

By Tsveta Ermenkova

With California IDs now in Wallet, Apple says more states are on the way

Digital IDs are becoming increasingly popular, particularly in states like California. Recently, Google Wallet officially introduced Digital IDs for Californians. Last month, Apple also announced it would be adding support for driver's licenses to Apple Wallet in California, and it's now beginning the rollout.

Apple just rolled out the ability for Californians to add their driver's licenses and state IDs to Apple Wallet, making it super easy and secure for residents to store and show their IDs right from their iPhone or Apple Watch.

The introduction of California driver's licenses and state IDs in Apple Wallet is part of the California DMV's wider mobile driver's license (mDL) pilot program, which kicked off last year and is capped at 1.5 million participants.

California's rollout of IDs in Wallet comes on the heels of recent launches in Hawaii and Ohio, adding to the list that already includes:

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