CA DMV Wallet

Q: What is CA DMV Wallet?

CA DMV Wallet is a California Department of Motor Vehicles app offering a digital version of state-issued IDs and driver's licenses for identity verification.

Q: Which state does CA DMV Wallet cover?

It covers the United States, specifically the state of California.

Q: What can you verify with CA DMV Wallet?

It returns given name, family name, date of birth, sex, full address, document details such as type, number, issue and expiration dates and issuing authority, and a document portrait.

Q: How does verifying with CA DMV Wallet work?

On desktop the user scans a QR code to open the CA DMV Wallet app; on mobile a button deep-links to the app. The user authenticates with FaceID and consents to share data, and results arrive asynchronously through polling.

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A California Department of Motor Vehicles app offering a digital version of state-issued IDs and driver's licenses. Desktop displays a QR, mobile deep‑links to the DMV Wallet; resident approves share, releasing AAMVA‑compliant driver data in seconds.

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Provider details

Category and coverage

What you can verify

Always returned

Given nameFamily nameDate of birthSexAddress line 1CityState or regionPostal codeCountryDocument typeDocument numberIssue dateExpiration dateIssuing countryIssuing state or regionIssuing authorityDocument portrait

Technical & standards

Protocol

ISO 18013/mdoc, OID4VP, DC API

Standards

How to integrate

CA DMV Wallet

Every provider in the Trinsic network is added the same way. Three steps, one integration.

Create an account

Get an API key

Generate an API key for your workspace to authenticate verification requests.

Configure a verification profile

Choose which identity providers to accept, then run your first verification session.

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Frequently asked questions

What is CA DMV Wallet?

Which state does CA DMV Wallet cover?

What can you verify with CA DMV Wallet?

How does verifying with CA DMV Wallet work?

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