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Vietnam's biometric surge powers digital banking overhaul
The banking industry's digital evolution has transcended basic workflow automation and IT modernisation, pivoting toward a robust ecosystem of digital data and identity infrastructure.
Vietnam to require facial biometrics when switching mobile devices
Mobile subscribers in Vietnam will soon be required to undergo biometric facial authentication when switching devices. This technical measure is being introduced to combat rising threats of scam calls and SIM misuse.
Unverified mobile users risk losing service under new biometric rules
Mobile phone users in Vietnam who fail to verify their subscriber information through biometric authentication will soon face one-way service suspension, according to a new government regulation set to take effect on March 1, 2026.
Vietnam to require biometric verification for all mobile phone users
Starting March 2026, mobile subscribers in Vietnam must undergo biometric verification to clean up telecom data.
Hanoi tests biometric metro entry to improve passenger experience
Passengers on Hanoi’s Cat Linh - Ha Dong metro can now use chip IDs, Visa cards, and the metro app to board trains.
Biometric check-in to become mandatory at all Vietnamese airports
Starting December, passengers will use VNeID and biometric authentication to complete air travel procedures nationwide.
Vietnam to freeze corporate bank accounts without biometric verification
From July 1, 2025, all business transactions must meet new biometric compliance.
