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CLEAR Adds Passport-Based Digital ID Creation in Its App

CLEAR says users can create a passport-based digital ID inside the CLEAR app, extending its mobile identity verification offering for travel-related use cases.

2025-12-15CC-BY-4.0digital-idmobile-idprivacy

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CLEAR Secure, Inc.

Key Facts

  • The workflow is described as creating a digital ID derived from a passport within a mobile app.
  • The feature expands the set of identity documents supported by CLEAR’s identity verification flows.
  • The announcement reflects continued movement toward reusable mobile identity credentials in travel contexts.

Card Text

Passport-derived digital IDs in consumer apps highlight an emerging model for reusable identity verification, while raising questions about interoperability, privacy controls, and acceptable uses.

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