How to Share Credentials In-Person 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

15 seconds

📊 Difficulty

very easy

📄 Document

N/A - In-Person Verification

What You Need

  • MyGov.be app with credentials
  • Verifier with EUDI Wallet scanner/reader

Step-by-Step Instructions for Belgium

1

Verifier (e.g., hotel staff, police) requests verification

2

Open your MyGov.be

3

Select credential to share (ID card, driver\'s license, etc.)

4

Tap \'Present\' or \'Show\'

5

QR code displays on your screen

6

Verifier scans QR code with their device

7

OR: Tap phone to their NFC reader

8

Authenticate with biometric when prompted (using eID or itsme)

9

Verifier receives data and confirms

10

Verification complete

Troubleshooting

⚠️Common Issues & Solutions

If screen too dark: Increase brightness for QR code scanning

If NFC tap doesn\'t work: Remove phone case, try different position

If verifier can\'t read: Ensure they have updated scanner software

If you\'re asked for more data than needed: Question why, decline if unnecessary

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

Benefits

Faster than showing physical documents
No photocopies needed (privacy)
Verifier confirms authenticity instantly
Audit trail (you see who verified you and when)

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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