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The eID function integrated in the ID card’s chip can be used to identify yourself on the Internet and at vending machines reliably and securely. The German National Identity Card’s function is

You can find information about the ID card and how to activate and use the online function on the ID card portal and in the Federal Ministry of the Interior’s brochure on the ID card.

eID card for citizens of the EU and the EEA

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This website provides citizens, businesses and public authorities with detailed information on the German ID card, the electronic residence permit and the eID card for citizens of the EU and the

You can find information about the ID card and how to activate and use the online function on the ID card portal and in the Federal Ministry of the Interior’s brochure on the ID card. Identity

Electronic identification with the German National Identity Card Your ID card is equipped with a chip. This allows you to use your ID card online. You can use the eID to prove your identity

  • Important Information on the new electronic German ID Card
  • General information on German passports and identity cards
  • Change of Residence on a German Passport or Identity Card

The eID function employs strong two-factor authentication based on possession (that is, of the eID card itself) and knowledge (of the holder’s six-digit PIN). Along with the holder’s personal data,

FAQs – New German ID Card General 1) How to change from the old ID card to the new one? The new Law on Identification Cards came into effect on 1 November 2010. Since then, citizens can

1 November 2010 marks both the launch of the new German ID card and the coming into effect of the German “Law on identification cards and electronic proof of identity“. From now, the ID card

Learn about the National Identity Card (ID card) in Germany: including who needs one, how to apply for an ID card, and how to use your eID function online.

(1) The identity card authorities designated by the Länder shall be responsible for matters related to identity cards in Germany. (2) The Federal Foreign Office and its designated diplomatic

From May 1, 2025, photographs for passports and ID cards will only be taken digitally. Further information can be found here (opens in a new tab). Germans who have reached the age of 16

Important information for FIRST TIME passport/ID card applications: In some cases, a name declaration needs to be made before the passport/ID card application. More information can be

General information. All applicants must attend in person (for identification and fingerprints). An appointment must be booked in advance for each applicant, i.e. for two applicants you will

Similarly to the German national identity card, the electronic residence permit also has the eID function. Source: Federal Office for Migration and Refugees. Since 1 September 2011, the

In Germany, you can apply for an eID card at the identity card authority of your local municipal office. To apply for your eID card from outside of Germany, please contact the

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The ID card is issued to German nationals. If you have not yet reached the age of 16 when applying for the ID card, the eID function remains disabled. After your 16th birthday, you can ask your local ID issuing authority to activate the eID

German Passport and ID Card Article. Please read the following Information carefully before applying for a German passport. Information on the individual applications can be found at the

From 1 November 2020, the majority of valid ID cards will feature the online ID function. More than 60 million citizens today have an ID card in credit-card format. Around 30

The German ID card is a state-issued identity document. This means it is also the most reliable document for proving your real identity in the digital world. The Federal Ministry of the Interior,

Launched on 1 November 2010, Germany’s new ID card provides around 60 million German citizens for the first time ever with an e-ID management system that allows them to identify

You must identify yourself with a valid identification document (ID card or passport) at your front door before handover. If you would like information regarding the estimated delivery date, the

German identity cards (Personalausweis) issued to German nationals living in Germany or abroad, 2. German resident permits (Aufenthaltstitel) issued to non-EU nationals living in

In Germany, you can apply for an eID card at the identity card authority of your local municipal office. To apply for your eID card from outside of Germany, please contact the

Important information on the online ID function, PIN-letter and collection of the ID card. Please read the information before applying for an ID Card.

If you are not resident in Germany, you can apply for an eID card outside Germany since 1 November 2021 at the German missions abroad designated by the Federal Foreign Office.