The eID function enables you to identify yourself unambiguously on the Internet. Whether you are using government services, opening a customer account, or submitting your BAföG application - with the eID function, you can do everything easily, quickly, and securely from home. Our video tutorials tell you everything you need to know to use it successfully.
Video: Using the eID Function - an Example
Video: Setup and Functions of AusweisApp2
How to read out your ID Card
To successfully use the eID function with AusweisApp2, you will need:
- Your identity card, residence permit or eID card and the corresponding PIN.
- The installed AusweisApp2
- An NFC-enabled smartphone or USB card reader
You can also find more information on the requirements and use of the eID function here.
Video: Identify Online - Simple & Mobile
Video: Using the eID Function with NFC on a Mobile Device (Android)
Video: Using the eID Function with NFC on a Mobile Device (iOS)
Video: PIN, CAN, PUK and Blocking Code
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