A law has been enacted to allow smartphones to be equipped with the My Number Card function, which is equivalent to a card-substitute electronic record.
A law has been enacted allowing for the integration of card-alternative electronic records (similar to My Number Card functionality) into smartphones. This is an amendment to the Act on the Use of Numbers to Identify Specific Individuals in Administrative Procedures (Law No. 46 of June 7, 2024 [Article 3]). Section 3: Amendments to the Act on the Use of Numbers to Identify Specific Individuals in Administrative Procedures 1. Information on the Individual Number Card and Identity Verification Measures Information on the Individual Number Card…