Azerbaijan announces the implementation of digital ID through the mygov platform

Representation Image The use of digitized documents will help speed up and simplify the provision of services to Azerbaijani citizens The Innovation and Digital Development Agency (IDDA), dedicated to driving digital transformation and IT ecosystem development in Azerbaijan, is actively seeking to attract startups and tech companies from India and other countries abroad to relocate to Azerbaijan. To accommodate the new businesses IDDA aims to create a dynamic exchange of ideas and technology with the top innovation leaders and expand the country’s digital potential. In a significant move to strengthen regulatory frameworks, the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan has signed into law a series of amendments aimed at refining provisions related to domestic relations, proof of identity, personal information, and data protection. This landmark legislation underscores the government’s commitment to safeguarding personal data and improving the legal landscape for domestic matters, aligning with international standards and enhancing citizen trust. Under this law, all information related to citizens’ identity documentation can be obtained and shared through mygov – a digital government platform developed by IDDA. The provision of data in such a manner will have the same legal force as the presentation of an actual ID card. As a […]

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