A Belgian electronic identity card for online authentication and electronic signatures.
Provider details
Category and coverage
What you can verify
- Given name
- Family name
- Date of birth
- Sex
Technical & standards
- Standards
- LoA High, eIDAS
How to integrate
.beID
Every provider in the Trinsic network is added the same way. Three steps, one integration.
01
Create an account
Sign up for Trinsic and create a workspace in the dashboard.
02
Get an API key
Generate an API key for your workspace to authenticate verification requests.
03
Configure a verification profile
Choose which identity providers to accept, then run your first verification session.
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Frequently asked questions
01
What is .beID?
.beID lets you verify a person using Belgium's national ID card for secure authentication and online identification.
02
Who can verify with .beID?
People in Belgium who have a physical eID card and a card reader can verify with .beID.
03
What can you verify with .beID?
You can verify a person's given name, family name, date of birth, and sex.
04
How does verifying with .beID work?
The person inserts their eID card into a reader and enters their PIN. The chip certificates sign a challenge to verify their official attributes, which are returned to you.
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eID cards are government-issued identity cards that can be verified electronically, usually by reading the card's chip with a card reader or an NFC-enabled phone, or by checking a digitally signed QR code. Many require a PIN or extra hardware to complete verification.
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