Apple Wallet recently launched a new Digital ID feature using US passports, but support for state driver’s licenses continues to grow too, and two new states have now pledged support for the feature.
Arkansas and Virginia commit to Apple Wallet digital ID support
After a slow start, Apple Wallet’s digital ID initiative is finally starting to take off.
Three new states have launched digital driver’s licenses in the past six months alone, and the new passport-based solution in iOS 26.1 should help accelerate Apple’s efforts even further.
Apple has previously announced several US states that have committed to offer digital IDs, including Connecticut, Kentucky, Oklahoma, Utah, and more.
Now, as discovered by MacRumors, two more states have pledged support.
Arkansas
Virginia
Both Arkansas and Virginia now say on official government websites for their own mobile ID apps that they have committed to adding Apple Wallet support.
For example, from the Virginia mobile ID page:
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