MyDigital ID

Name

MyDigital ID

Legal name

My Digital ID Sdn Bhd

Website

https://digital-id.my

Company type

Private

Founded year

2024

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Digital Identity Platform

NAICS

Investigation and Personal Background Check Services (561611)

akta.pro primary industry

Identity Verification & Proofing (IDV, KYC, Biometrics) (HDADAAAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Identity Verification, Proofing & KYC (IDV) (HDAEAJAI), Fraud Prevention & Identity Verification (IDV/KYC) (BPAMAEAI), Data, Evidence & Document Verification (IDV) for KYC (FSAMAMAN)

Keywords

• Digital identity verification
• National identity platform
• Biometric authentication
• Single sign-on
• EKYC verification

Headquarters

HQ city

Selangor

HQ country

Malaysia

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Infrastructure, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Government-funded Public Service: MyDigital ID operates as a government initiative under Majlis Keselamatan Negara (MKN) and NACSA, funded by public budget allocations. The system serves as a national backbone infrastructure for secure online identity verification without direct revenue generation from end users.

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

MyDigital ID is Malaysia's national digital identity platform operated by My Digital ID Sdn Bhd, providing citizens with a single digital identity for secure online authentication across government and private sector services. The platform uses biometric (facial recognition) e-KYC verification against the National Registration Department database and offers Single Sign-On (SSO) access to 100+ integrated applications including banking, telecom, transport, and immigration services. The service is free to Malaysian citizens and is provided as a government-mandated public infrastructure.

Product overview

MyDigital ID is a unified national digital identity platform operated by My Digital ID Sdn Bhd, a government strategic agency established in January 2024. The core product is the MyDigital ID Platform enabling secure online identity verification by referencing government databases without storing personal data. The platform consists of the Mobile Application for user registration and authentication, the MyIDVerify service for organizational verification, and physical Kiosk service delivery channels. The system supports Single Sign-On (SSO) access across multiple government and private sector applications including MyJPJ, banking services, telecom operators, immigration (MyNIISe), education (PTPTN), and various state-level platforms. Key features include eKYC with facial recognition and MyKad scanning, biometric authentication, and device-linked verification for cybersecurity.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• MyDigital ID Platform Malaysia's national digital identity platform providing secure online identity authentication by directly referencing government databases without storing personal data, enabling access to multiple online applications using a single password across government and private sector services.
• MyIDVerify Identity verification service offered as part of the MyDigital ID ecosystem, enabling organizations such as banks, fintech firms, and credit reporting agencies to verify user identities against the National Registration Department database through the national digital ID system.
• MyDigital ID Kiosk Physical self-service registration kiosks deployed nationwide for offline MyDigital ID registration. The kiosks offer facial biometric verification upgrades and serve citizens who lack smartphone access, located at government offices, transport departments, and community centers.

Quantifiable outcome

• 7 million MyJPJ users successfully logged in via MyDigital ID since May 2026 rollout
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration15 records

AI capability4 records

Feature5 records

Partnerships

17 partnerships are on record, tiered core and flagship.

• BaterikucoreTechnology or Integration · 7 May 2026Partnership to boost trust in roadside services through MyDigital ID integration, enhancing safety and verification in automotive assistance services.
• 29 Organizations Partnership NetworkflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 30 April 2026MyDigital ID formalized collaborations with 29 organizations across cybersecurity, welfare, education, and digital technology sectors at MoU signing ceremony in Putrajaya. Partners include CyberSecurity Malaysia, UiTM, SOCAR Mobility Malaysia, TNB, and Yayasan MyKasis to strengthen identity verification and protect against fraud.
• CyberSecurity MalaysiacoreTechnology or Integration · 30 April 2026Partnership to enhance cybersecurity aspects of the national digital identity ecosystem and strengthen identity verification against fraud.
• SOCAR Mobility MalaysiacoreTechnology or Integration · 30 April 2026Partnership for expanding national digital identity across mobility and transportation services sector.
• Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB)coreTechnology or Integration · 30 April 2026Partnership to expand national digital identity access for energy sector services and utilities.
• Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)coreTechnology or Integration · 30 April 2026Partnership for digital identity expansion in higher education sector, enabling secure access to educational services.
• Yayasan MyKasihflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 30 April 2026Partnership to integrate digital identity for welfare distribution programs, enabling secure and efficient delivery of social assistance.
• AirBorneocoreTechnology or Integration · 30 April 2026Strategic partnership to revolutionize digital travel experience through MyDigital ID integration in aviation services.
• Selangor State GovernmentcoreTechnology or Integration · 30 April 2026MoU exchange for state-level digital identity adoption to enhance state administration efficiency and governance.
• Zetrix AIcoreTechnology or Integration · 30 April 2026Partnership for AI-driven digital identity solutions and growth initiatives.
• 15 Banks and Fintech CompaniescoreTechnology or Integration · 14 February 2026MyDigital ID partnered with 15 banks and fintech firms in Malaysia to implement e-verification technology for digital identity checks, verifying identities against the National Registration Department database to reduce digital fraud risks.
• 18 Banking Institutions (Phase 2 Sandbox)coreTechnology or Integration · 22 January 202618 banks participating in Phase 2 testing of MyDigital ID programme, overseen by MyDigital ID Sdn Bhd and Bank Negara Malaysia, with testing phase concluding March 2026 to assess readiness for broader implementation.
• All Malaysian Telecom OperatorscoreTechnology or Integration · 1 December 2025Nationwide integration of MyDigital ID technology into mobile applications to combat scams and identity fraud. All telecom operators integrated from December 2025 for verifying prepaid SIM cards and linking mobile numbers to digital identities.
• Tune TalkcoreTechnology or Integration · 1 December 2025Industry partnership to lead digital trust initiative with MyDigital ID integration strengthening SIM security and digital trust in Malaysia.
• Sarawak GovernmentcoreTechnology or Integration · 28 November 2025MoU signed between Sarawak Government and NACSA to integrate SarawakPass with MyDigital ID, enabling cross-platform digital identity interoperability between Sarawak and nationwide systems from 2026.
• PTPTN (Perbadanan Tabung Pendidikan Tinggi Nasional)coreTechnology or Integration · 22 October 2025MoU to integrate national digital identity into myPTPTN application for easier and more secure access to education loan services.
• CTOS Digital BerhadcoreTechnology or Integration · 15 September 2025Malaysia's largest credit reporting agency signed MoU to integrate MyDigital ID into its customer verification process, making it the first credit reporting agency in the country to do so. Aims to strengthen digital trust, reduce fraud risk, and improve compliance.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• SarawakPass: Sarawak state-level digital identity platform that has been integrated with MyDigital ID for cross-platform interoperability. Same functional category and target use cases at sub-national level; integration partnership demonstrates interoperability patterns relevant to MyDigital ID's roadmap.
• Jumio: Identity verification and eKYC platform serving banks and fintechs with document and biometric verification. Comparable KYC and AML customer segment to MyDigital ID's banking integration partners, though operating commercially rather than as a mandated national system.
• SingPass: Singapore's national digital identity system providing citizens and residents with single sign-on access to government and private-sector services. Directly comparable to MyDigital ID in mandate, biometric verification approach, and SSO architecture, but with broader commercial-sector integration.
• GOV.UK One Login: UK government's unified sign-in service for accessing central government services online. Directly comparable mission of consolidating multiple legacy logins into a single verified identity, with similar biometric and document-verification use cases.
• Onfido: AI-based identity verification provider used by banks and fintech for digital onboarding. Comparable facial biometric and document verification functionality, serving similar banking and telecom customer segments as MyDigital ID's integrating partners.
• MitID (Denmark): Denmark's national digital identity platform serving as a single authentication layer across public and private services. Comparable SSO and eKYC functionality with mandatory adoption across banking and government services, similar to MyDigital ID's rollout pattern.
• Aadhaar (UIDAI): India's national biometric ID system covering over a billion residents, integrating with banking, telecom, and government services. Comparable in scale, federal-state architecture, and KYC-linked services, though much larger and more mature than MyDigital ID.

Emerging players

• Veriff: Identity verification platform combining document and biometric checks for KYC compliance. Comparable eKYC and facial recognition technology stack, with overlap in financial-services and telecom customer segments targeted by MyDigital ID.
• iProov: Biometric facial verification technology used by governments and banks for citizen onboarding. Comparable technology stack (selfie-based facial recognition) to MyDigital ID's eKYC, though operating as a commercial vendor rather than a national ID provider.

Others

• CyberSecurity Malaysia: National cybersecurity agency that has signed an MoU with MyDigital ID for cybersecurity collaboration. Functionally related as ecosystem partner and trusted identity assurance provider rather than a direct competitor, but adjacent in trust-services category.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/mydigital_ID
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCKo3p5tfOhJuHIYarTJxzFQ/videos
• Facebookfacebook.com/MyDigital-ID-61554126496846
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/mydigital-id
• Instagraminstagram.com/mydigital_id
• TikToktiktok.com/@mydigital_id

Compliance1 record

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Valuation estimate

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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