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RIA has updated the ID software; support for Windows 10 will end in the autumn
Today, on 13 May, the Information System Authority (RIA) launched the updated version 26.4 of the ID software. This is a routine update designed to ensure the reliability, security, and a better user experience of the…
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The planned start of the transition period to version 6 of the trusted list is 14 April 2026; in addition, the LOTL trust anchors will change!
The European Commission is updating the technical version of the trusted list. The upgrade from version 5 to version 6 will take place on 29 April 2026. The news article can be found here. At the same time,…
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RIA DigiDoc iOS mobile application had a generational update
The Information System Authority (RIA) has completed the new version 3.0.1 of RIA DigiDoc for iOS devices. This is a generational update – the application is based on a modern technology platform, while retaining the…
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UPDATED: The latest Windows 11 feature update causes issues when using Thales ID cards
The Windows update released on March 10 resolves an issue with new ID-cards that prevented the DigiDoc4 app from recognizing them. RIA recommends downloading and installing the latest Windows software update to ensure trouble-free use…
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The latest Windows 11 feature update causes issues when using Thales ID cards
After installing the Windows 11 update released on 24 February, users may experience issues when using Thales ID cards. As a result, the DigiDoc4 application may fail to detect the ID card, and authentication with the…
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Smart-ID+ introduced on 26 February for more secure login to state e-services
On 26 February, the Information System Authority (RIA) introduced the Smart-ID+ solution in the state authentication service. This change brought a new, more secure login flow to state e-services, reducing the risk of fraud and…
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Starting November 17, 2025, the Police and Border Guard Board will begin issuing new ID-cards
Starting November 17, 2025, the Police and Border Guard Board will begin issuing ID-cards with a completely new design and updated technical solution. Below is the most important information you need to know about the…
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ID software is ready for the arrival of the new ID card
Today, 10 November, the Information System Authority (RIA) released a new version of ID software, 25.10, which supports the new ID card that will be introduced in the second half of November. The new ID…
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Service providers need to prepare their IT systems for the arrival of new ID cards
New ID cards will be introduced on 17 November 2025, when Thales will take over the production of ID cards from the current manufacturer, IDEMIA. The Information System Authority (RIA) reminds service providers that their…
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Let’s create a more user-friendly id.ee website together!
We are updating the id.ee website to make it more valuable for our users. We invite everyone who would like to share their experiences using the id.ee website to fill out a questionnaire. The questionnaire…
