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1. General information 2. Holders of a foreign login credential 3. Slovak eID holders
General information
eIDAS refers to the European Union’s rules on electronic identification, authentication, trust services, electronic signatures, electronic seals, electronic time stamps, electronic documents, electronic delivery services for registered mail, and certification services for website authentication, as prescribed by Regulation (EU) No. 910/2014 of the European Parliament and of the CouncilOpens in a new window.
Najčastejšie otázky a odpovede ohľadom problematiky eIDAS identifikácie a autentifikácie
Electronic identification means from EU Member States are accepted gradually, in accordance with the notification process pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 910/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 July 2014Opens in a new windowon electronic identification and trust services for electronic transactions in the internal market and repealing Directive 1999/93/EC (hereinafter referred to as the “eIDAS Regulation”):
As of 28 September 2018: Germany– eID, residence permit for foreign nationals (security level “high”).
As of 10 September 2019: Italy– only through the Italian “SPID” system, which does not include the Italian eID (security levels “substantial” and “high”).
As of 7 November 2019: Estonia– eID, residence permit for foreign nationals, mobile ID, diplomatic ID card, digital ID card (security level “high”).Croatia– eID (security level “high”). Luxembourg– eID (security level “high”). Spain– eID (security level “high”).
As of 27 December 2019: Belgium– eID, residence permit for foreign nationals (security level “high”).
As of 28 February 2020: Portugal– eID (security level “high”).
As of 2 May 2020: United Kingdom– GOV.UK Verify (security level “substantial”) – implementation was cancelled in January 2021due to Brexit and the termination of the technical connection by the United Kingdom.
As of 13 September 2020: Czech Republic– eID (security level “high”).Italy– eID (security level “high”). Netherlands– eHerkenning (security levels “substantial” and “high”), available to natural and legal persons. In Slovakia, these means are currently accepted only for natural persons. Implemented on 13 October 2021; the Netherlands postponed implementation from the original date of 13 September 2020.
As of 18 December 2020: Slovakia– eID, residence permit for foreign nationals (security level “high”).Latvia– eID, eParaksts card / card+, eParaksts (mobile identity) (security levels “substantial” and “high”).Belgium– itsme® mobile application (security level “high”).
As of 8 April 2021: Denmark– NemID means: NemID key card, mobile app, token, NemID on hardware, IVR (Interactive Voice Response), Magna card (key card) (security level “substantial”). Implemented on 15 October 2021; Denmark postponed implementation from the original date. Portugal– mobile eID (security level “high”).
As of 21 August 2021: Lithuania– eID (security level “high”). Netherlands– DigiD (security levels “substantial” and “high”). Implementation was postponed by the Netherlands, and cooperation is awaited.
As of 14 December 2021: Germany– eID card for citizens of the European Union and the European Economic Area (security level “high”), for accessing electronic services.
As of 10 December 2022: France– L’Identité numérique La Poste mobile application (security level “substantial”).Malta– eID, residence permit for foreign nationals (security level “high”).
As of 18 February 2023: Sweden– Freja eID Plus mobile application (security level “substantial”).
As of 24 June 2023: Czech Republic– eGovernment Mobile Key (security level “substantial”), MojeID (security levels “substantial” and “high”).
As of 24 October 2023: Norway– BankID, Buypass ID (security level “high”).Denmark– MitID mobile application (MitID App), MitID chip with enhanced security, MitID code display, MitID audio code reader, MitID password (security levels “substantial” and “high”).
As of 19 April 2024: Poland– Trusted Profile, Personal Profile (security levels “high” and “substantial”). Liechtenstein– eID.li Class A, eID.li Class B (security levels “high” and “substantial”).
As of 17 May 2024: Slovenia– Slovenian electronic identity card (security level “high”).
As of 5 July 2024: Bulgaria– Evrotrust eID (security levels “high” and “substantial”).
As of 26 February 2025: Cyprus– eID (security level “high”).
Holders of Foreign Electronic Identification Means
The slovensko.sk portal allows users to log in using the eIDAS Node. This login method is intended for natural persons who hold a foreign electronic identification means issued by an EU Member State or a country of the European Economic Area (EEA).
On the slovensko.sk portal, after successfully completing the login process, users can also access their electronic mailboxes.
Holders of Slovak electronic identity cards with a chip (eID) or Slovak residence permits for foreign nationals with a chip can now use electronic public services on various foreign portals.
Since 18 December 2020, all EU Member States have been required to make their electronic services available not only to their own citizens but also to citizens of other EU Member States, including Slovak citizens and foreign nationals residing in Slovakia.
