The Digital Public Infrastructure Map

Tracking national-scale digital infrastructure around the world

Brazil

Digital ID System
DPI-like

National Identity Card (CIN)/ gov.br

Governing entity
Citizen's Identification Service
Status of implementation
Active
Legally binding redress mechanism
Both
URL
https://www.gov.br
Last Updated
01/10/24
Claim digital ID
YES
ID or Civil Registry Act
YES
Regulation for digital ID
YES
Identity act codifies legal status
YES
Identity act sets up procedural rules for data management
NO
Identity act clarifies relationship with feeder documents
YES
Terms of data storage and sharing available
YES
National Data Protection Act exists
YES
Data leak disclosure process exists
YES
Data handling terms exist
YES
Uses biometrics
YES
Enables authentication
YES
Enables KYC
NA
Enables authentication via government portal
YES
Two or more sectoral use cases enabled
YES
Digital Payment System
DPI-like

Pix

Payment system type
Cross-domain payment system
Status of implementation
Active
Operator
Central bank
National or Regional
National
Annual value of transactions (USD)
2022- USD 1834 B
Annual volume of transactions
2022- 20354 M
Cost of transactions
0 for individuals (set by regulator). 0.22% for retail transactions.
Participants
2022- 792
Types of transactions supported
P2P, P2M, B2B, G2P, P2G
Type of settlement system
RTGS
URL
https://www.bcb.gov.br
Last Updated
01/10/24
Active real-time payment system
YES
Cross-border payments
NA
QR code transactions
YES
Bank participation
YES
Non-bank participation
YES
Interoperability policy
YES
Participation rules
YES
Data-handling rules
YES
Reporting forum
YES
AML Law
YES
Data Exchange System
DPI-like
conecta.gov.br
Base technical architecture
API Gateway
Status of implementation
Active
Governing Entity
Secretaria de Governo Digital
Coordination unit
Secretaria de Governo Digital
National or Regional
National
Sector-specific or Cross-sectoral
Cross-sectoral
Permitted participants
Public
Ownership
Public
URL
https://www.gov.br
Last Updated
01/10/24
Semantic interoperability
YES
Real-time sharing
YES
Scalable architecture
YES
Auditable
YES
Procedural rules for data mgmt
YES
Enrolment and participation information
YES
Used by more than one public entity
YES
Impact metrics
YES