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iOS 27 Tweaks Apple Wallet's U.S. Passport Feature

ios 26 digital id passport walletiOS 27 tweaks some of the information and menus shown alongside the Digital ID passport feature in the Apple Wallet app.

As a result of these changes and/or a related bug, some iPhone users have seen their Digital ID deactivated on recent iOS 27 beta versions. Apple says affected users must remove the card and re-add it to the Apple Wallet app in order to use it again.

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Top Rated Comments

Zorn Avatar
6 days ago at 06:52 am
This happened to me yesterday afternoon and I was looking all over to see whether or not it was just me. Glad to see this to explain it.
Score: 7 Votes (Like | Disagree)
chrono1081 Avatar
6 days ago at 07:06 am

Tell me how it works or I will never understand
You need FaceID for it to work and you need to be looking at the phone for it to activate.
Score: 6 Votes (Like | Disagree)
6 days ago at 08:46 am

Isn't this useless? Kid could just take mom’s iPhone !
Egads, you've found a critical flaw in our passport system! A kid could just take Mom's passport..!
Score: 5 Votes (Like | Disagree)
chrono1081 Avatar
6 days ago at 06:55 am

Isn't this useless? Kid could just take mom’s iPhone !
That's not how it works.
Score: 5 Votes (Like | Disagree)
DocMultimedia Avatar
6 days ago at 06:53 am
Mine got deactivated last night (I’d updated to beta 7 yesterday). Will try to add it again later today. In any case, you should ALWAYS bring your physical one with you.
Score: 5 Votes (Like | Disagree)
6 days ago at 06:51 am
Imagine that happening during a trip
Score: 5 Votes (Like | Disagree)

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