ID-card - ID.ee

At the beginning of July 2025, IDEMIA, the current Estonian card issuer, will start issuing ID-cards with a new platform. The main change is the transition to the new Cosmo X platform, while the basic features…

The new version 2.7.0 of the RIA DigiDoc mobile application has been updated with existing features and the addition of the ability to sign with an ID-card using NFC technology. This update makes signing significantly more convenient and contactless for users, providing an alternative to signing with a card reader.

By selecting „ID-card“, you must use an ID-card and a card reader connected to a smart device to sign, while by choosing „NFC“, you can sign contactless with the ID card, i.e. without a card reader.

Encrypting documents with the RIA DigiDoc app is simple: you don’t need an ID-card or a mobile-ID. You only need to know the personal identification numbers (or company registration numbers) of the people to whom you want to give permission to open encrypted files.

Have you forgotten your PIN codes or accidentally blocked them? RIA DigiDoc app, also known as the mobile app, allows you to change the PIN codes of your ID-card by connecting your ID-card to your…

In order to verify files that are digitally signed with an ID-card or a mobile-ID and/or digitally stamped, all of the root certificates, certifiers and OCSP-responder certificates used to date must be configured in the information system.

Documentation of different generations of ID-cards: applicable standards and technical documents to review before developing ID-card services.

The visual security elements and design as well as the chip application of ID-cards have been changed over the years. Only the latest ID-software supports the latest ID-cards.

Information necessary for reading personal data from ID-cards issued since 2018