Employee IDs
Give staff a current digital card for workplace and operational journeys.
Digital ID & Access
Keep identity and access ready.
Use digital wallet passes for employee IDs, student IDs, member credentials, and related access journeys. Keep the details current without asking people to carry another physical card or download another app.
- Employee + student IDs
- Status + entitlement
- Verification workflows
- Current information
When this fits
Keep status easy to show.
Teams use wallet passes when an employee, student, member, or customer needs a convenient record of identity, entitlement, or access status in a familiar mobile wallet.
Student IDs
Keep campus identity, student status, and service access details close at hand.
Member credentials
Make membership status and benefits easier to verify at repeat interactions.
Access workflows
Connect the pass to the verification process and systems your team already uses.
Operational
fit
Choose the right verification path.
The wallet pass can make a credential easier to access, but the systems, readers, approvals, and verification process still depend on the programme you are running. PassKit helps you design, issue, update, and connect the pass; implementation requirements should be confirmed for the specific workflow.
- Issue a branded pass that people can save in Apple Wallet or Google Wallet.
- Keep identifiers, status, expiry dates, benefits, and supporting information current after issue.
- Choose a verification or access workflow that fits the programme rather than replacing existing systems by default.
- Use APIs and integration paths when identity or access information needs to stay aligned with another system.
Related capabilities
Connect every step of the access journey.
The right programme usually combines a current credential with a practical way to issue, validate, and manage it.
Plan how credentials are checked.
Review scanning and validation options for the operational moment.
Pass redemptionBring security review in early.
Use the security hub for trust, legal, and procurement questions.
SecurityConnect the systems around the credential.
Use developer routes when live status or verification depends on a connected system.
DevelopersSupport repeat member access.
Explore membership when the pass is primarily about benefits and recurring check-in.
Membership
FAQ
Questions teams ask about digital ID and access.
Practical answers for teams evaluating a wallet credential programme.
Can a wallet pass replace every identity system?
No. A wallet pass can make identity or entitlement details convenient to present, while the organisation remains responsible for the verification, access-control, and system requirements of its programme.
Can status change after the pass is issued?
Yes. PassKit can help teams keep pass content current as status, expiry, benefits, or other approved details change.
Does this require NFC or special readers?
Not every workflow does. QR codes, barcodes, staff validation, or connected systems may be appropriate. NFC support depends on the wallet platform, certificates, compatible readers or terminals, approvals, and implementation configuration.