Chrome’s new autofill feature can now handle passports and IDs

Google Chrome just rolled out a new feature that can now autofill your passport, driver’s license, and vehicle registration info when filling out forms online. It’s meant to make things faster and more convenient, and Google says the data is encrypted and only saved if you choose to. You also have to confirm before it fills anything in. It sounds super convenient no more typing long ID numbers or digging through your bag for details but honestly, it also feels a bit risky. Having that kind of sensitive info stored in your browser could be a problem if your account ever gets hacked. Read more: https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/03/chrome-can-now-autofill-your-passport-drivers-license-and-vehicle-registration-info/