Use Case Example Library¶
Illustrative scenarios for Relying Parties in the EUDI Wallet ecosystem
1. Use case examples¶
| # | Use case | RP type | Context | User goal | Credential | Value | Extensions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Account opening at a digital bank | Private | Citizen opens an account with a fully digital bank | Open an account without branch visits or document uploads | PID with selective disclosure of name, date of birth, address | Faster onboarding, higher assurance, reduced fraud, clear consent | Age verification; address updates |
| 2 | Secure login to an online government portal | Public | Resident accesses eGovernment services | Log in securely to access personal services | PID for authentication and selective disclosure | Passwordless login, strong assurance, reduced account fragmentation | Step-up authentication; cross-border access |
| 3 | Age-restricted online service access | Private | User accesses an age-restricted digital service | Prove eligibility without revealing full identity | PID with age-over-threshold assertion | Privacy-preserving compliance; no document storage | Location-based eligibility; one-time access tokens |
| 4 | University enrollment verification | Public | Graduate applies for further studies | Prove enrollment and degree status instantly | EAA issued by a university | Faster decisions; no paper transcripts | Cross-border recognition; automated checks |
| 5 | Professional qualification for regulated professions | Public | Licensed professional applies for regulated role | Prove qualification and licensing status | EAA issued by a professional body | Reduced credential fraud; easier compliance | Revocation checks; time-bound authorisations |
| 6 | Corporate role verification for B2B services | Private | Employee acts on behalf of an organisation | Prove authorisation to act for the company | EAA asserting role and mandate | Clear accountability; fine-grained access control | Transaction limits; temporary delegation |
| 7 | Event or conference access control | Private | Participant attends a professional or academic event | Access restricted sessions or benefits | EAA confirming membership or affiliation | Faster access; reduced manual checks | Hybrid events; time-limited access rights |
| 8 | Automated eligibility check for public funding | Public | Startup applies for public funding | Prove eligibility efficiently | EAAs such as business registration or certifications | Faster processing; reduced paperwork | Ongoing compliance monitoring; cross-agency reuse |
| 9 | One-per-person disaster relief | Public | Authority distributes emergency aid | Claim a benefit once, quickly and fairly | EAA or PID with scoped, time-limited eligibility attributes | Prevents duplicate claims; rapid aid distribution; data minimisation | Time-limited tokens; household EAAs; offline verification |