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2024/0248(CNS)COM(2024)671LIBE

Issuance of and technical standards for digital travel credentials based on identity cards

Digitalisation of identity cards issued to EU citizens

Stage
Commission proposal, reached 13 Nov 2024
Procedure
Consultation procedure
Rapporteur
Javier Zarzalejos (EPP)
Lead DG
DG JUST
Last activity
17 Jan 2025
3 entries · record as of 12 Oct 2026

Where it stands

Latest: Retained as a pending proposal in the Commission work programme 2026, 21 Oct 2025.

  1. 13 Nov 2024
    • Referred to committee
  2. 17 Jan 2025
    • Feedback on adopted proposal closed: Digitalisation of identity cards issued to EU citizens, 177 responses · Commission
  3. 21 Oct 2025
    • Retained as a pending proposal in the Commission work programme 2026 · Commission
7 people

Who is on it

The Parliament's rapporteurs, shadow rapporteurs and opinion rapporteurs currently on this file.

RoleNameGroupCountryCommittee
RapporteurJavier ZarzalejosEPPESLIBE
Shadow rapporteurAssita KankoECRBELIBE
Shadow rapporteurDamien CarêmeThe LeftFRLIBE
Shadow rapporteurJan-Christoph OetjenRenewDELIBE
Shadow rapporteurJuan Fernando López AguilarS&DESLIBE
Shadow rapporteurMarieke EhlersPfENLLIBE
Shadow rapporteurMarkéta GregorováGreens/EFACZLIBE
1 consultation

Consultations on it

The Commission's Have Your Say consultations linked to this file. Where we publish the positions filed, the title opens them here.

ConsultationFeedback deadlineFeedback received
17 Jan 2025177

Summary

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The Commission proposes a secure European Digital Identity Wallet for storing and using digital versions of national ID cards and credentials. It affects EU citizens, national identity-issuing authorities, and online service providers requiring secure authentication. Currently at the Commission proposal stage, it will be negotiated by the European Parliament and the Council.

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