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MinID App

Stop waiting for unreliable international SMS or physical PIN letters. Access Altinn, NAV, and Helsenorge instantly with the official 2FA authenticator designed for secure and seamless login.

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Key Figures

Downloads

183K+

User Rating

2.5/5

Total Ratings

Publisher

Digitaliseringsdirektoratet

Secure Access to Norway, Simplified

The essential digital companion for Norwegian expats and investors in the USA to access public services without the hassle of international SMS or physical PIN codes.

Bypass International SMS Issues

Eliminate the frustration of delayed or blocked authentication codes from US carriers with instant, app-based verification.

Government-Grade Security

Protect your Norwegian pension, tax records, and property data with secure two-factor authentication designed by the Directorate for Digitalization.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about MinID App

What is the MinID App?

The MinID App provides secure two-factor authentication for the electronic identity MinID on mobile. It acts as an alternative to traditional PIN or SMS codes for MinID logins.

How does the MinID App work for login authentication?

The MinID App enables users to authenticate logins for MinID using their device. It serves as a two-factor authentication method, replacing PIN or SMS codes during the login process.

Does the MinID App support two-factor authentication (2FA)?

Yes, the MinID App supports two-factor authentication (2FA). It functions as an approved 2FA method for MinID login, offering an alternative to traditional PIN or SMS codes.

Which services can use MinID App for authentication?

The MinID App authenticates logins for services including Vigo (High school), Lånekassen (Student loan), and Tax Administration. It provides secure two-factor authentication for these and other connected platforms.

How do I authorize a login request using the MinID App?

Users authorize a login request by receiving an "Authorization request" prompt from the MinID App. They then simply tap "Authorize" on their device to approve the login to ID-porten.

Does the MinID App replace PIN or SMS codes for MinID login?

Yes, the MinID App replaces PIN or SMS codes for MinID login. It functions as a secure and modern alternative two-factor authentication method, simplifying the login process.

The following screenshots and description are sourced directly from the app's official store listing and are the property of the app developer.

App Store

Screenshots

MinID App - MinID app welcome screen describing its two-factor authentication service with a get started button — MinID app welcome screen describing its two-factor authentication service with a get started button

MinID App - MinID app authentication screen for Norwegian public services — MinID app authentication screen for Norwegian public services

MinID App - MinID app authorization request screen for ID-porten login — MinID app authorization request screen for ID-porten login

Description

MinID is an authenticator for MinID login. Add the app as a 2FA-method for MinID where it acts as an alternative to PIN- or SMS-code. Tilgjengelighetserklæring: https://uustatus.no/nn/erklaringer/publisert/1185924a-5b56-4158-9059-1f8827ecb255