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Even or especially on the Internet, personal data must be protected against identity theft and misuse. That's why security and data protection are top priorities when using the eID function. In the…
AusweisApp as Open Source Software
The advantage of open source software is that people all over the world contribute to the open software culture. The source code of AusweisApp is therefore…
Download AusweisApp
AusweisApp is a software that you install on your smartphone, computer or tablet in order to read out your ID card and to be able to identify yourself digitally. In addition,…
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What is a Service Provider?
Service providers are defined as all service providers (authorities, banks, insurance companies, etc.) that want to read data from identity cards, electronic residence…
FAQ for Users
This section is intended for users who want to use the AusweisApp. Here you can find answers to the most frequently asked questions. More here.
FAQ for Service Providers
This section…
In this section you will find all the important information and resources you need to safely download and make the most of the AusweisApp – regardless of whether you want to use the official…
Where can I download AusweisApp?
You can download AusweisApp here. Depending on your operating system, select the appropriate download and install AusweisApp on your computer, smartphone or…
What do I need to do if I want to offer identification via the AusweisApp?
Three steps are required to use the AusweisApp in your service:
Connection to an eID server – via an identification…