OpenID for Verifiable Credential self-certification to launch Feb 2026
The OpenID Foundation is pleased to announce implementers will be able to start self-certifying their implementations in February 26th 2026 for OpenID for Verifiable Presentations (OpenID4VP) 1.0, OpenID for Verifiable Credential Issuance (OpenID4VCI) 1.0 and High Assurance Interoperability Profile (HAIP) 1.0 implementations through the OpenID Foundation’s conformance testing platform. Organizations developing wallets, issuers, and/or verifiers […]
OpenID Foundation launches EUDIW resource hub
The OpenID Foundation has launched a dedicated resource hub to support organisations implementing the European Digital Identity Wallet (EUDIW), providing centralised access to specifications, testing tools, and implementation guidance. The new resource hub consolidates essential materials for implementers working with the three core specifications selected for the EIDAS 2.0 Architecture Reference Framework: the OpenID for […]
OpenID Foundation Applauds Western Balkans Digital ID Plan
Joint Statement on Achieving Interoperable Digital ID Wallets and Trust Services at the 6th Western Balkans Digital Summit The Western Balkan governments welcomed regional experts, ministers, European Union representatives, the World Bank, and the OpenID Foundation, amongst other global experts, to take part in the 6th Western Balkans Digital Summit on October 1st […]
OpenID Foundation demonstrates real-world interoperability of new Digital Identity Issuance Standards

Gail Hodges, Executive Director OpenID Foundation Today the OIDF is proud to announce that the OpenID for Verifiable Credential Issuance (OpenID4VCI) specification has proven interoperability through the pairwise testing of seven issuers and five wallets providers from around the world. The clear evidence of interoperability is a meaningful and timely result as this specification moves […]
OIDF launches Ecosystems Support Community Group
The OpenID Foundation has launched a new Ecosystems Support Community Group (ESCG) to help public and private sector ecosystem leaders understand the key architectures, decisions, and best practices at the forefront of open banking/open data and digital identity adoption globally. Context The ESCG arrives at a critical time when 90+ jurisdictions are pursuing open banking/open […]