SITA has a vision where outdated paper-based processes are replaced by modern digital processes that include strong identity assurance; and where passengers can travel from anywhere to anywhere using just their digital identity.
A DTC is simply a digital representation of a person’s identity, typically derived from a physical identity document such as a passport. But the real challenge lies in understanding how to trust the authenticity of the digital data in the same way we trust the authenticity of the physical document.
In this paper, we examine Digital Travel Credentials – what they are, what they can do, and why governments should adopt them.