How to Share Credentials In-Person to EUDI Wallet

Last updated: 1/29/2026•Reading time: 4 min
⏱️ Time Required:

15 seconds

📊 Difficulty:

very easy

📄 Document:

N/A - In-Person Verification

What You Need

  • ✓EUDI Wallet app with credentials
  • ✓Verifier with EUDI Wallet scanner/reader

Step-by-Step Instructions

1

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

2

Open your EUDI Wallet app

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

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

Benefits

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

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Sources

Information verified against official sources (2/16/2026)

  1. [1]EUDI Wallet User Guide

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