Apple Introduces Digital Passports for Travel
Apple users will soon be able to add mobile passports to their digital wallets, serving as Real ID-compliant documents for domestic travel. Travelers should still carry physical passports for international travel.
Key Points
- iOS 26 launch will allow Apple users to add mobile passports to their digital wallets
- Digital passport is Real ID compliant for domestic travel
- Physical passport still required for international travel
Pros
- Convenient for Apple users
- Real ID compliant for domestic travel
- Secure and private way to store ID information
Cons
- Still need physical passport for international travel