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Build a mobile driver’s license solution based on ISO/IEC 18013-5 using AWS Private CA and AWS KMS

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This article explains how to build a mobile driver's license (mDL) issuing authority solution using AWS Private Certificate Authority (CA) and AWS Key Management Service (KMS), following the ISO/IEC 18013-5 standard for mDLs.

Specifically, the article covers:

  • Creating an issuing authority certificate authority (IACA) root CA and generating a root certificate using AWS Private CA
  • Creating an asymmetric key pair in AWS KMS for signing mDL documents
  • Generating a certificate signing request (CSR) signed by the AWS KMS asymmetric key
  • Issuing an mDL document signing certificate using AWS Private CA based on the CSR
  • Signing an mDL document using the private key in AWS KMS
  • Delivering the signed mDL to a user's mobile device for verification by mDL readers


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