Government

Digital credentials & government wallet

A public-private partnership proposal to create digital identity issuance, distribution, storage and validation services, covering the public and private sectors.

Government

"Countries that adopt ecosystems with digital IDs will increase their GDP by 6% to 13% within 5 years."

McKinsey Global Institute

Benefits for government & country

Digital identity infrastructure delivers measurable value for the nation.

Better government services

Streamlined digital services for citizens and businesses, reducing friction and improving accessibility across all public sector touchpoints.

GDP growth

Countries that adopt ecosystems with digital IDs increase their GDP by 6% to 13% within five years, according to McKinsey Global Institute.

Revenue center

Transform identity services from a cost center into a revenue-generating asset for the government.

National security

Strengthen national security through trusted, verifiable digital identities that reduce fraud and increase accountability.

Increased trust

Build trust in all transactions across public and private sectors with cryptographically verified credentials.

Enabling technology for AI

Provide the identity foundation needed for the AI age, enabling secure and trusted interactions in an increasingly automated world.

Benefits for citizens

Digital identity that puts people first.

Enhanced convenience

Access government and private services quickly and easily from any device, anywhere.

Enhanced trust and privacy

Know exactly what data is shared and with whom, with full transparency and control.

Clear control over personal data

Own and manage your digital identity with the ability to grant and revoke access at any time.

Fast, secure transactions

Complete identity verification in seconds with both government and private sector services.

One-click KYC

Simplify know-your-customer processes across banking, finance and regulated industries.

Protection against identity fraud

Cryptographic security and biometric verification protect against identity theft and fraud.

Investment and impact

A programme that creates jobs and generates returns.

Up to 80%

Folio contribution to total programme investment

500+

Direct and indirect jobs created through programme implementation

Revenue center

Potential to transform identity services from a cost center into a revenue-generating asset

Albania

Real results at national scale

How Albania enabled secure remote voter registration for its diaspora with Folio's digital identity wallet.

Challenge

Albania needed a secure way for more than 1.6M citizens living abroad to register to vote remotely, while meeting strict security and transparency requirements.

Solution

The Central Election Commission launched a remote registration platform powered by Folio: mobile and web channels with secure identity verification and a digital voter card that shows application status.

Results

525%

increase in diaspora participation vs previous election

365,000+

profiles created across mobile and web channels

"Working with Folio has been a transformative experience… they set a new standard of excellence for how digital identity solutions should be delivered."

Ilirjan Celibashi

Ilirjan Celibashi - State Election Commissioner, Albania

Albania case study map

Built on trusted digital identity foundations

Provide citizens with secure, modern and interoperable digital credentials that follow global standards and work across identity systems. Designed for national-scale programs with a focus on security, privacy and real-world usability.

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Standards & compliance

Aligned with EUDI Wallet, ISO mobile driving licence and Verifiable Credentials specifications to ensure compatibility, interoperability and long-term reliability across public services.

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Issuing & verification

Support secure issuance of IDs, permits and certificates with cryptographic validation, QR and barcode scanning, and offline-ready verification for real-world environments.

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Presentation

Enable privacy-focused identity sharing with minimal disclosure, clear user consent and secure channels that ensure citizens control their data at every step.

Reuse & Enhance

Preserve your legacy investments

Existing government IT systems become equity in a public-private partnership. Past investments are enhanced, not replaced. National control over infrastructure is maintained.

Global Partners

Folio is part of SGO Group, which serves over 40 governments worldwide with secure, scalable identity solutions.

EUDI

Digital identity aligned with global standards

Tools for governments to design, test and deploy modern digital credentials, with a secure sandbox that mirrors real European digital ID flows and lets you explore demo documents, verify QR codes and see exactly what information is shared.

Digital identity aligned with global standards

Why Folio

Sovereign technology that competes with global big-tech. A proven partner for mission-critical government programmes.

Supporting national-scale programs

Work with us on pilots, integrations and modernization efforts.