DIGITAL EUROPE – Accelerating the Best Use of Technologies – 2025

Objectives

• To support the issuance and certification of EU Digital Identity Wallets in line with Regulation
• To support the development of public procurement in the context of
  European Business Wallets
• To fund the development of modular EU Digital Identity Wallet
  solutions and the provision of support services through the joint cooperation of member states
• To support issuance and acceptance of Mobile Driving Licences issued to EU Digital Identity Wallets

Eligibility

• Be legal entities (public or private bodies)
• Be established in one of the eligible countries, i.e.:
  • EU Member States (including overseas countries and territories (OCTs))
  • non-EU countries:
    • listed EEA countries and countries associated to the Digital Europe Programme (list of participating countries)
• Beneficiaries and affiliated entities must register in the Participant Register before submitting the proposal
• A consortium composed of
  • at least 5 entities, which complies different conditions (see details on the call document) must be constituted ( DIGITAL-2025-BESTUSE-TECH-09-WALLET)
  • at least 2 entities, which complies different conditions (see details on the call document) must be constituted (DIGITAL-2025-BESTUSE-TECH-09-MDL)

Additional information

• Initial duration of the action : 24 months
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Useful

• Guidelines: Click here
• Other call documents: Click here
• Executive Agency website: Click here
• More information: Click here

• Total budget of the call: 15 million euros
• Budget per topic:
  • DIGITAL-2025-BESTUSE-TECH-09-WALLET: 10 million euros
  • DIGITAL-2025-BESTUSE-TECH-09-MDL: 5 million euros
• Amount of the grant: no limit
• Funding rate: up to 50% of the total eligible costs