Requirements
Identify
Certify
Done
Are you prepared?
ID card ready
Alternatively: an electronic residence permit or an eID card for EU citizens.
Please make sure that the eID function is activated and that you know your six-digit PIN. You can find out more on the ID card portal.
Please make sure that the eID function is activated and that you know your six-digit PIN. You can find out more on the ID card portal.
Smartphone with installed AusweisApp is ready to use
Alternatively: an external card reader.
You can find more information on the website of the AusweisApp. There you will also find an overview of suitable smartphones or card readers.
You can find more information on the website of the AusweisApp. There you will also find an overview of suitable smartphones or card readers.
OpenPGP public key created
To create this, you can use various applications. Please note that the stored name in the OpenPGP key corresponds to that of your ID card!
Start AusweisApp
If you have not installed it yet: download it now for free.
