Ontario to launch digital credentials starting with Ontario Photo Card
Ontario announced a phased rollout of digital credentials, beginning with the Ontario Photo Card for residents without a driver's licence. Consultations start in late 2026, with mobile driver's licences and health cards to follow; legislation in late 2027 will protect the right to physical ID.
- Consultations on digital credentials begin in late 2026
- Ontario Photo Card comes first, then mDL and health cards
- Late-2027 legislation will protect the right to physical ID
- Digital credentials will be optional and opt-in
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