Google Enhances Chrome’s Autofill Functionality with Government ID Support

Google has made Chrome even more capable with new autofill features that automatically populate passport, driver’s license, and vehicle registration details. These additions join existing time-saving tools like password and payment information autofill. The update is designed to be both convenient and secure, with encryption and user control mechanisms in place.

Desktop users with enhanced autofill enabled will start seeing these new options right away. Chrome can now interpret complex form layouts and varying formats across different websites, improving accuracy with every entry. Google emphasizes that this update was designed with privacy in mind, though the company has historically collected user data for commercial purposes.

The new features are part of a broader trend of artificial intelligence-driven improvements in Chrome, including recent Gemini integration for desktop users in the U.S. and previews of