How to Add Your Driver's License in Belgium

Last updated: 1/29/2026Reading time: 4 min
Verified for Belgium

This guide uses the official MyGov.be app name and eID or itsme authentication, verified from government sources.

Country

Belgium

⏱️ Time Required

3 minutes

📊 Difficulty

easy

📄 Document

Driver's License

What You Need

  • Valid driver\'s license
  • National ID card already added to wallet
  • MyGov.be app with ID verification complete

Step-by-Step Instructions for Belgium

1

Open MyGov.be

2

Tap \'Add Document\'

3

Select \'Driver\'s License\'

4

Choose import method: NFC (if chip-enabled) or Manual entry

5

If NFC: Place license on phone back, wait for scan

6

If Manual: Take photo of front and back, enter license number

7

Verify details are correct

8

Authenticate with biometric (Face ID/fingerprint) (using eID or itsme)

9

Wait for government verification (instant to 24 hours depending on country)

10

Driver\'s license appears in wallet when verified

Troubleshooting

⚠️Common Issues & Solutions

If license not recognized: Ensure it\'s EU-issued and not expired

If photo quality poor: Use good lighting, hold steady, avoid glare

If verification pending: Check after 24 hours, some countries require manual review

If rejected: Contact your national driver licensing authority

Belgium-specific help: If issues persist, contact MyGov.be support via https://www.belgium.be/en/eID

Benefits

Car rental without physical license
Police checks (show digital license)
Cross-border recognition in EU
Automatic expiry notifications

Need Help with Other Credentials?

See all available guides for MyGov.be in Belgium.

Frequently Asked Questions

Verwandte Leitfäden

Quellen

Informationen anhand offizieller Quellen verifiziert (2/16/2026)

  1. [1]Belgium EUDI Wallet Official
  2. [2]EUDI Wallet User Guide

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