AusweisApp Bund

AusweisApp Bund

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AusweisApp Bund: Your Digital German Identity, Anywhere in the World

Securely identify yourself online with your German ID, residence permit, or eID card. Access government services and manage official tasks from the USA without visiting a consulate.

Publisher

Governikus GmbH & Co. KG

Category

Utilities

Downloads

10M+

User Rating

4.2/5

Total Ratings

193K+

Locales

1

Pure Digital Identity

Discover the interface used by 10M+ users.

AusweisApp Bund setup screen for online ID function

AusweisApp Bund setup screen for online ID function

AusweisApp Bund start screen with change PIN option.

AusweisApp Bund start screen with change PIN option.

AusweisApp Bund screen for online identification showing a button to view personal data stored on a German ID card

AusweisApp Bund screen for online identification showing a button to view personal data stored on a German ID card

German AusweisApp Bund mobile interface showing an identification request with a list of personal data fields for read access such as name and address

German AusweisApp Bund mobile interface showing an identification request with a list of personal data fields for read access such as name and address

AusweisApp Bund interface showing the identification process by scanning a German ID card via NFC.

AusweisApp Bund interface showing the identification process by scanning a German ID card via NFC.

Screen showing the prompt to enter a six-digit card PIN in the AusweisApp Bund app.

Screen showing the prompt to enter a six-digit card PIN in the AusweisApp Bund app.

Your Secure Link to Germany, No Matter the Distance

The tools that make this app stand out, trusted by 10M+ users.

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Skip the Consulate Visit

Access German government portals and administrative services digitally. No more traveling hours for a simple identification appointment.

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State-of-the-Art Security

Developed for the German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI), your data is protected by high-level encryption and secure NFC technology.

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Handle Banking & Taxes Remotely

Open bank accounts, manage your pension, or file taxes via ELSTER. Get the legal digital signature required for cross-border transactions.

About the app

Everything you need to know about AusweisApp Bund.

Description

Die AusweisApp ist eine Software, die Sie auf Ihrem iPhone, Mac oder iPad installieren, um sich mit Ihrem Personalausweis, Ihrem elektronischen Aufenthaltstitel oder der eID-Karte für Unionsbürger:innen online auszuweisen. Alle weiterführenden Informationen finden Sie unter: www.ausweisapp.bund.de Die Erklärung zur Barrierefreiheit der Software finden Sie unter: https://www.ausweisapp.bund.de/barrierefreiheit-app Entwickelt im Auftrag des Bundesamtes für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik.

Latest Version

2.4.0

Size

25.8 MB

First Released

Sep 26, 2019

Ready to Skip the Consulate?

Download the official AusweisApp Bund today and securely manage your German administrative tasks directly from your iPhone, Mac, or iPad—anytime, anywhere.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about AusweisApp Bund

What is AusweisApp Bund?

The AusweisApp Bund is software for iPhone, Mac, or iPad. It allows users to securely identify themselves online using their German ID card, electronic residence permit, or eID card for EU citizens.

What can users do with the AusweisApp Bund?

Users can identify themselves securely online to handle official procedures or business matters electronically. This requires an ID, a PIN, and an NFC-enabled smartphone.

Is AusweisApp Bund secure for online identification?

Yes, the AusweisApp Bund enables secure online identification. It facilitates the electronic handling of official procedures and business matters securely.

Does AusweisApp Bund store personal data?

No, the AusweisApp Bund does not store or further process personal data. Users can view the data stored on their ID card before identifying with a provider.

What do I need to use AusweisApp Bund?

To use AusweisApp Bund, users need their ID card, their PIN, and an NFC-enabled smartphone. The app is compatible with iPhone, Mac, and iPad devices.

Can I change my PIN in AusweisApp Bund?

Yes, the AusweisApp Bund provides an option to change the PIN. This functionality is accessible within the application interface.

How do I read my ID card with AusweisApp Bund?

To read your ID card, place it on the top of the back of your device. Hold it for a few seconds until contact is established and the ID is recognized.

What kind of PIN is required for AusweisApp Bund?

The AusweisApp Bund requires the user's 6-digit card PIN for identification and data access. This PIN is entered via an in-app numeric keypad.

Who developed the AusweisApp Bund?

The AusweisApp Bund was developed on behalf of the Federal Office for Information Security (Bundesamtes für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik).

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