The guide states that users can get an ID card inside the BankID app as an alternative to a photo bank card, passport or national ID card.
Aktivere ID-kort i BankID-appen - BankID ↗
What happened
- The guide states that users can initially identify themselves at Posten and Vinmonopolet with the ID card.
- The guide states that activation requires an activated, updated BankID app and Face ID or fingerprint on the phone.
- The guide warns that the activation process has many steps and recommends allowing extra time.
Why it matters to Signicat
- BankID Norway extends its in-app credential to ID cards, a feature that narrows the role of separate document-based identity routes for Norwegian users.
Evidence from the source (4 quotes)
- “I første omgang kan du legitimere deg selv på Posten og Vinmonopolet.” source ↗
- “I tillegg må du ha aktivert Face-ID eller fingeravtrykk på telefonen, avhengig av om du bruker en iPhone- eller Android-telefon.” source ↗
- “Vær obs på at det er mange steg i denne prosessen.” source ↗
- “Det er rett og slett legitimasjon inne i appen til BankID.” source ↗
Reusable identity VCDocument IDV biometricsFeature updateNordics
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