{"id":127041,"date":"2021-09-01T13:22:26","date_gmt":"2021-09-01T20:22:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/09\/apple-announces-first-states-that-will-let-you-keep-a-digital-version-of-your-drivers-license-on-your-iphone"},"modified":"2021-09-01T13:22:26","modified_gmt":"2021-09-01T20:22:26","slug":"apple-announces-first-states-that-will-let-you-keep-a-digital-version-of-your-drivers-license-on-your-iphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/09\/apple-announces-first-states-that-will-let-you-keep-a-digital-version-of-your-drivers-license-on-your-iphone","title":{"rendered":"Apple announces first states that will let you keep a digital version of your driver\u2019s license on your iPhone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/apple-announces-first-states-that-will-let-you-keep-a-digital-version-of-your-drivers-license-on-your-iphone2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Eight states will roll out a feature allowing users to add driver\u2019s license and state IDs to Apple Wallet for iPhone and Apple Watch to use at security at participating airports, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/AAPL\" target=\"_blank\">Apple<\/a> announced Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Arizona and Georgia are the first states to adopt the feature and Connecticut, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Oklahoma and Utah will follow, though the company did not specify a timeline.<\/p>\n<p>The news comes just months after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2021\/06\/07\/apple-wwdc-live-updates-ios-15.html\">Apple said at its Worldwide Developers Conference in June that it was working on the feature<\/a> with the Transportation Security Administration. The update is a crucial step in Apple\u2019s plan to replace physical wallets and will offer more convenience to travelers looking for a touchless airport experience, the company said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eight states will roll out a feature allowing users to add driver\u2019s license and state IDs to Apple Wallet for iPhone and Apple Watch to use at security at participating airports, Apple announced Wednesday. Arizona and Georgia are the first states to adopt the feature and Connecticut, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Oklahoma and Utah will follow, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1512,1492,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-127041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mobile-phones","category-security","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127041"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127041\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=127041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=127041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}