🪪Identification Card Emoji
Generally, the 🪪 emoji means “ID” or “verification. ” People use it to show they have the necessary documentation or authorization for something.
The 🪪 emoji represents an official identification card or badge.
- Unicode
- U+1FAAA
- Released
- 2021
- Shortcode
- :identification_card:
- Skin tones
- No
⚠️ Added in Emoji 14.0. On phones older than iOS 16 / Android 13 it arrives as an empty box — the character exists, the artwork does not.
What does the 🪪 Identification Card emoji mean?
People search for this character under a lot of different names, and the ones we have collected number 7.
Identification Card emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X
The character is always U+1FAAA — but every vendor draws it their own way. This is what your identification card looks like to the person on the other side.
iPhone, iPad, macOS
Android, Gmail, Chrome
X, Discord, Twemoji apps
Facebook, Messenger
Open-source, design systems
Galaxy, One UI
Windows, Teams, Fluent
WhatsApp on Android
Slack, Discord themes
See the whole set the way each system draws it — iPhone emojis, Android emojis, WhatsApp emojis and Discord emojis.
Identification Card emoji copy and paste
Everything here is the same character in different notation — including the shortcode chat apps know it by, :identification_card:.
In your code
Pick the notation your language wants. They all resolve to the identification card, code point U+1FAAA.
How to type the 🪪 Identification Card emoji
Where the emoji key lives on each system — and the codes for when there is no picker at all.
Identification Card emoji PNG and SVG
Transparent PNG and SVG for thumbnails, decks and design files — one file per vendor, which makes 9. Artwork belongs to whoever drew it, so check the licence before commercial use.
Apple
Google
Twitter / X
Identification Card emoji combinations
Ready-made combos built around identification card for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.
Want two emojis fused into one sticker instead of set side by side? Emoji Kitchen does that with 🪪, and there are more ready-made pairs in emoji combinations and aesthetic emoji combos.
What 🪪 means from a girl or a guy
Who sent the identification card and what came before it change the reading more than the emoji itself does.
What 🪪 means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord
One code point, several readings — where the identification card lands changes how it is taken.
Emojis similar to the Identification Card emoji
Same family (other-object) — often confused with identification card or used alongside it.
Collections 🪪 belongs to — every one of them is a different way people go looking for it:
Where the 🪪 Identification Card emoji came from
When it was approved, which release it landed in, and how long phones have had it.
Same character every time — U+1FAAA never changed. Only the drawing did, and only because each vendor redraws its own set. Someone on an older phone still sees the older picture.
Identification Card was approved as U+1FAAA and shipped in Emoji 14.0 (2021). Phones usually get new artwork about a year after approval, in a system update.
Every vendor keeps its own artwork, so 🪪 is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji, Samsung, Microsoft, WhatsApp, JoyPixels. The character you send never changes — only the picture does.