Itsme is available in the iDIN menu for the entire adult Dutch population as of 1 June 2026.
Popular identification app itsme® launches in the Netherlands and becomes the successor to iDIN ↗
What happened
- IDIN will be fully replaced by itsme by the end of 2027.
- Itsme took over the iDIN service at the end of 2025.
- Itsme states it has eIDAS 'high' assurance level.
Why it matters to Signicat
- Itsme now controls the Dutch iDIN successor route, a direct competitive threat in Benelux identity brokering where Signicat relies on iDIN and itsme routes.
- The Dutch iDIN-to-itsme transition is a watch item in Signicat's Benelux eID brokering priority.
Evidence from the source (5 quotes)
- “iDIN will completely make way for itsme by the end of 2027.” source ↗
- “At the end of 2025, itsme took over the iDIN service” source ↗
- “itsme has the highest European level of assurance (eIDAS 'high')” source ↗
- “The app will eventually replace the existing iDIN system.” source ↗
- “It is expected that more companies in the Netherlands will join itsme in the near future.” source ↗
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