{
  "id": 9050322,
  "title": "eKYC Providers Updating Systems To Support New-Generation MyKad",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/ekyc-providers-updating-systems-to-support-new-generation-mykad",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-22T00:56:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Lowyat.NET",
    "slug": "lowyat-net",
    "url": "https://www.lowyat.net/2026/404877/ekyc-updating-systems-new-gen-mykad/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Electronic Know Your Customer (eKYC) service providers are updating their systems to recognise the design and features of the new-generation MyKad. The National Registration Department (JPN) said the updates are needed after some holders encountered difficulties completing identity verification through eKYC systems. According to the department, several engagement sessions have been and are being…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}