Swedish BankID
BankID is the leading electronic identification in Sweden. It has been developed by several large banks for use by individuals, authorities, and companies. The customer's identification is guaranteed by the bank issuing the BankID.
Citizens can use their BankID for digital identification as well as signing documents electronically. According to Swedish law and within the European Union, BankID is an identification method that ensures Authentication of the signer. Therefore, a digital signature made with a BankID is legally binding.
Norwegian BankID
BankID is a personal and simple electronic ID for secure identification issued by all the banks in Norway. It is actively used by over 4 million Norwegians, all the country’s banks, public digital services, and an increasing number of enterprises in a wide range of sectors.
Norway follows the Act on implementation of the EU Regulation on electronic identification and trust services for electronic transactions in the internal market
(Lov om elektroniske tillitstjenester), which implemented eIDAS in Norway as of 2018 and extended the regulatory framework for secure electronic transactions. The electronic identification using Norwegian BankID meets the official requirements set forth under eIDAS for authentication and binding electronic signatures.
Users can log into their internet bank, safely identify themselves when accessing online services, and sign documents digitally.
Belgium
itsme® is an advanced mobile authentication solution launched by initiative of the Belgian Mobile ID, a consortium of four leading Belgian banks (Belfius, BNP Paribas Fortis, ING, KBC), and three of the country’s biggest telecoms operators (Orange, Proximus, Telenet) aimed at building a digital ID for all Belgians. In May 2018, a year after its launch, the mobile ID scheme was already processing one million transactions/month.
itsme® can be used to log in and confirm payments in online banking, get access to numerous different online public services, sign digitally, and create online accounts. Users can safely and quickly confirm their identity and approve transactions easily and reliably. The app complies with eIDAS standards and meets PSD2 and GDPR requirements.
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