GENERAL10 Sept 2026
UIDAI launches Aadhaar face authentication software for banks, fintechs
UIDAI has launched a new Aadhaar Face Authentication software development kit, or SDK, and a sandbox. Banks, fintechs, insurers and other entities can now add secure face authentication directly inside their own Android and iOS mobile apps. So customers may soon confirm their identity with a face scan. If your business runs such an app, ask your tech team about testing it in the sandbox.
Key Statutory Highlights
- UIDAI has launched a new Aadhaar Face Authentication SDK along with a sandbox.
- Banks, fintechs, insurers and other entities can integrate secure face authentication directly into their mobile apps.
- The SDK is built for native Android and iOS applications.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If your business handles customer identity checks through an app, ask your technology team to review the new SDK and sandbox and test it carefully before going live with customers.
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TaxQue News Desk
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