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Digital Driver's Licenses Just Arrived in Another U.S. State — North Dakota Will Let You Store Your ID on iPhone

North Dakota joins 10 other states allowing digital driver’s licenses in Apple Wallet, accepted at over 250 U.S. airports and select businesses for TSA and age verification.

  • This month, Apple added North Dakota to its list of supported Wallet ID states, and the North Dakota Department of Transportation confirmed mobile IDs would arrive "within the next month."
  • Apple's 2022 announcement set the stage for gradual state adoption, with MacRumors reporting 10 states support Wallet IDs and North Dakota poised to be the 11th.
  • To add an ID, North Dakota residents tap '+' in Wallet and complete verification with the state DMV; digital IDs use on-device storage and biometric authentication under ISO/IEC standards, accepted at more than 250 TSA airports.
  • State officials caution North Dakota residents to keep physical licenses as digital IDs are not universally accepted, while travelers and businesses may gain smoother checks and tourism benefits.
  • Apple's state partnerships could standardize mobile IDs nationwide as adoption grows, with privacy advocates praising encryption but warning about rural accessibility and potential vulnerabilities.
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MacRumors broke the news in United States on Thursday, September 25, 2025.
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