OpenID4VP and OpenID4VCI conformance tests are complete and open for self-certification
The OpenID Foundation calls on implementers to self-certify now and be among the first to go on record. The OpenID Foundation is pleased to announce that the conformance test suites for both the OpenID for Verifiable Presentations (OpenID4VP) and OpenID for Verifiable Credential Issuance (OpenID4VCI) protocols used with the High Assurance Interoperability Profile (HAIP) are […]
OpenID Foundation completes conformance programme for widely adopted digital identity standards
Governments, wallet providers, issuers, verifiers, and vendors now have a proven, free path to declare their verifiable credentials implementations ready. Early movers who self-certify now will carry greater weight with ecosystem partners, regulators and customers. San Ramon, CA, 07 August 2026 – The OpenID Foundation has completed the conformance test suites for OpenID for Verifiable […]
FAPI 2.0 Security Profile and FAPI 2.0 Message Signing: Final Conformance Tests and Certifications Now Available
The OpenID Foundation is pleased to announce the availability of conformance tests and certifications for the final versions of the FAPI 2.0 Security Profile and FAPI 2.0 Message Signing specifications for both authorization servers and OAuth clients. FAPI 2.0 Security Profile was approved as a Final specification in February 2025, and FAPI 2.0 Message Signing […]
FAPI 2.0 Conformance Tests Now Support DPoP
The OpenID Foundation is pleased to announce the release of DPoP (Demonstration of Proof-of-Possession, RFC 9449) support in FAPI 2.0 Conformance Tests. Implementers can now certify their solutions with DPoP, adding an additional layer of security for client authentication. This update follows the beta phase and addresses the community’s feedback on DPoP testing. DPoP tests […]
Open Banking Brazil’s Adoption of Financial-grade API (FAPI) & FAPI Certification
The OpenID Foundation is pleased to announce the availability of Financial-grade API (FAPI) OP and dynamic client registration (DCR) tests for open banking Brazil. Release notes can be found here: https://gitlab.com/openid/conformance-suite/-/tags/release-v4.1.15 Brazil recently published their open banking technology stack including the security and identity standards that the financial services sector must adopt and implement in multiple phases […]
OpenID Connect for Identity Assurance (eKYC & IDA) Enables More than 30 Million Bank Customers to Identify Themselves with Third Parties
More than 1,000 banks in the yes® scheme enable online banking customers to prove their identity to 3rd parties with existing bank-managed KYC data. This data can also be used to seamlessly create qualified electronic signatures conforming to the EU’s eIDAS directive. The banks recently finished the migration of all Identity Providers (IdPs) in the […]
OpenID Foundation Certification Program Update, Program Expansion and Fees Increases
The increasing importance of certification to global adoption is being shown by the participation of government and regulator representatives in OpenID Foundation working groups and in our membership. It is also quantified in the uptick in certification services. The OpenID Certification Program continues its success in 2021 with over 500 certifications of almost 200 implementations […]
OpenID Financial-grade API (FAPI) Conformance Tests Now Available for Australian Consumer Data Rights Participants & Push Authorization Requests (PAR)
The OpenID Foundation is pleased to announce the availability of Financial-grade API (FAPI) conformance tests for banks and fintechs in Australia providing consumer data rights (CDR) compliant solutions. The Foundation recently updated the FAPI conformance suite to ensure that servers following the CDR standards comply with the underlying FAPI specifications, specifically FAPI-RW. These updates include […]
OpenID Certification Program – Last Call for Testing OpenID Connect Implementations on Python Platform
The OpenID Foundation has made a considerable investment in 2020 in transitioning the certification program’s conformance test suite to a single, Java-based system. The Financial-grade API (FAPI) tests have been Java-based since early 2019 and now we are preparing to finish transitioning the OpenID Connect tests to the Java-based conformance test suite on Monday, August […]
The OpenID Foundation and Financial Data Exchange Host Workshop Focused on Fintech Standards and Certification
The OpenID Foundation (OIDF) and Financial Data Exchange hosted a joint workshop on July 21, 2020 to share information on their respective standards and certification programs. OIDF Chairman, Nat Sakimura provided a global view of the state of financial APIs followed by FDX Managing Director, Don Cardinal, who described FDX’s focus as the financial services […]