It is of course intended for use cases where your real identity is needed, e.g. bank account opening, self-checkin for hotels and airlines
I found this on your website: ICAO Doc 9303 standard, with some additions.
What is some additions?
IMO this is holy grail of gov auth. Currently my card only works with usb reader and some obscure java browser plugin. Tapping card on my phone is easily 10x better experience.