Ukrzaliznytsia introduces verification through Diia.Signature for a number of popular flights
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From August 1 Ukrzaliznytsia launches a test mode of identity verification via Diia.Signature when buying or returning tickets for a number of popular trains. About said press service of Ukrzaliznytsia.

The purpose of this innovation is to reduce the number of possible abuses when purchasing railway tickets.

At the first stage, the new rules will apply to such flights:

  • no. 105/106 Odesa – Kyiv;
  • no. 91/92 Lviv – Kyiv;
  • no. 29/30 Kyiv – Uzhhorod;
  • no. 12 Lviv – Odesa;
  • no. 27/28 Kyiv – Chop.

It will not be possible to buy tickets for these trains at the ticket office – only online with proof of identity via Diia.Signature.

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The new rules will not apply to flights with a special ticket reserve for military personnel. Defenders of Ukraine can still buy tickets through a special service of Ukrzaliznytsia or Army+.

Ukrzaliznytsia also reported that it continues to work on implementing BankID authorization in its app.