This guide uses the official NL-wallet app name and DigiD authentication, verified from government sources.
Netherlands
30 seconds
very easy
N/A - Identity Verification Process
What You Need
- ✓NL-wallet app with ID card added
- ✓Service/website that accepts EUDI Wallet
- ✓Internet connection
Step-by-Step Instructions for Netherlands
Visit website requiring identity verification
Click \'Verify with NL-wallet\' button
QR code appears OR push notification sent to your phone
Open NL-wallet (automatically or scan QR)
Review data request (what they\'re asking for)
Check selective disclosure options (share minimum needed)
Tap \'Approve\' and authenticate with Face ID/fingerprint (using DigiD)
Instant verification - service receives confirmation
You\'re verified and can proceed
Troubleshooting
⚠️Common Issues & Solutions
If QR won\'t scan: Try mobile browser instead of desktop, or vice versa
If notification doesn\'t arrive: Check app permissions, enable notifications
If request seems suspicious: Don\'t approve, verify website is legitimate
If verification fails: Ensure credentials are up-to-date, not expired
Netherlands-specific help: If issues persist, contact NL-wallet support via https://www.nldigitalgovernment.nl/overview/identity/id-wallet/
Benefits
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