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Apple Wallet begins support for carrying an official state ID in the United States

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Apple finally announced a rollout in the United States letting iPhone users add their official government state identifications into Apple Wallet.
Why you can trust Pocket-lint (Pocket-lint) – Apple finally announced the beginning of their rollout in the United States to allow iPhone and Apple Watch owners to add their official government state identifications into Apple Wallet. While today there’s only two out of fifty states offering the ability to digitise your ID card, Arizona and Georgia, six more, Connecticut, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Oklahoma and Utah, plan on following in the coming months. While that excludes about 85 per cent of the United States initially, at least it’s a start, right? Apple notes that a big key here is that the TSA, which is the protective agency guarding all US airports, will be enabling certain airport security lines with the technology required to be able to read ID cards from within Apple Wallet.

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