PIN codes
Here you will find answers to the most common questions about PIN and PUK codes. For example, did you know that the original PIN numbers of your ID-card can be changed to the codes that are easier to remember? Or that you can use your PUK code to unblock your PIN?
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My PIN is blocked (locked)
If your PIN code is blocked, you can conveniently unlock it again with the DigiDoc4 application. For this you need your PUK code.
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PIN and PUK codes: Security recommendations
A code envelope with the PIN and PUK codes was given to you with your digital identity card. You cannot use the ID-card (or other digital identity cards) without them. Your certificates, i.e. your electronic…
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Changing the PIN codes and PUK code of the ID-card
We recommend that you replace the automatically issued PIN and PUK codes of your ID-card immediately: you will better remember the codes you choose yourself. It is also a good idea to occasionally update PIN…
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PIN codes of the ID-card: applying for a new codes envelope
If you have forgotten your ID-card, digital-ID or other digital document PIN and PUK codes, you can order a new code envelope from the Police and Border Guard Board.
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Mobile-ID PIN codes
Mobile-ID PIN codes are issued with your mobile-ID SIM card. You will find the codes under the disposable surface of the SIM card cover. You will receive three codes with the mobile-ID supported SIM card.
