The Central Bank of the Republic of Kosovo discussed advancing a project to verify and update bank account holders’ addresses at a working meeting between Governor Ahmet Ismaili and Civil Registration Agency Executive Director Jetmir Haziri. The discussions explored secure mechanisms for verifying and exchanging data to improve customer data accuracy, simplify administrative procedures and facilitate regulatory compliance, in accordance with personal data protection legislation.
The meeting also addressed potential uses of digital identity and electronic signatures to facilitate access to financial services for citizens and businesses and support electronic identification and verification. These discussions form part of the bank’s broader focus on digitalization and payments modernization under its 2024-2028 Strategic Plan, alongside alignment with European Union standards.