Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications, Takashi Minister of Affairs issued a resident's card at the Shibuya-ku Smartphone App "Safety Issues" April 3 12:52
The Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications, Takaichi, said that Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, started using AI-based identity verification to provide a resident's card and other services by mail using only a smartphone app. As an idea to encourage improvement.
In Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, from this month, use the LINE app on your smartphone to send an image of your face and a certificate, such as a driver's license, and AI will verify your identity and provide you with a resident card, tax certificate, etc. We have started the first service nationwide that can be ordered by mail.
At a press conference, Minister Takaichi of the Ministry of Public Affairs stated at a press conference that "in addition to security problems such as image tampering and spoofing, there are also problems with the Basic Resident Register Act", and improved in Shibuya Ward Showed an idea to encourage.
According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, when a local government accepts a grant application such as a resident's card on the Internet, it requests that the identity be verified using an electronic signature using a My Number card.