Wave Passport - Door Access
BLE Door Access Control
About
This app transforms your iPhone and Apple Watch into a secure digital key for compatible door access systems. Authenticate with Face ID and tap to unlock doors without needing a physical badge or card. It offers real-time proximity indication and works even when internet connectivity is lost.
What's New in Wave Passport
1.6.1
September 11, 2026
• Just joined your gym? Enrollment now works right away. If your membership hasn't reached the door yet, the app refreshes it for you instead of saying it failed • Clear, live progress while you enroll — you can see exactly what's happening and roughly how long it will take • A wrong member number is now told apart from one that simply hasn't synced yet, so you know whether to check the code or just wait • More reliable door selection when two readers are close together • Apple Watch unlocks from a natural arm's length • Access changes made at the front desk now reach your phone right away
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FAQ
What is Wave Passport?
Wave Passport turns your iPhone and Apple Watch into a secure door access credential. It allows you to unlock compatible doors using Bluetooth Low Energy and biometric authentication like Face ID, eliminating the need for physical key cards.
How does Wave Passport work?
When you approach a compatible Wave reader, the app uses Bluetooth to detect it. You then authenticate using Face ID or your device's biometric security, and tap to unlock the door. It provides instant feedback on the unlock status.
Can I use Wave Passport on my Apple Watch?
Yes, Wave Passport has an Apple Watch companion app that allows you to unlock doors directly from your wrist without needing to take out your phone. Your credential syncs automatically to your Apple Watch.
Is Wave Passport secure?
Security is a core feature. It uses Face ID or biometric verification before every unlock and employs one-time rotating credentials that cannot be replayed. All credentials are stored securely in the iOS Keychain.
Does Wave Passport require an internet connection?
No, Wave Passport is designed to work even when the facility's internet is down. This ensures continuous access control functionality regardless of network availability.
How do I enroll in Wave Passport?
Enrollment is simple. You can use your facility's Site ID and member number, or scan a QR code provided by the front desk. Your credential will then sync to your devices.
What devices does Wave Passport support?
Wave Passport is available for iPhone, Apple Watch, and iPad. It leverages the capabilities of these devices for seamless door access.
Does Wave Passport have ads?
No, Wave Passport does not contain advertisements. It provides an ad-free experience for users managing their door access.
