The keys of the new Digital DNI: How it works, when it comes into effect and the required ‘app’ | Spain

Government He approved the Digital DNI this Wednesday. Since then, the card can be taken on a computer application or carry on mobile or App The National Police approved and allows you to select the data shown based on the use you want to give. For example, to prove the majority age at the disco entrance, the user can show only his photograph, his name and age, in other cases, he can display other fields. Internal Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska, after the Council of the Ministers, can be used for almost all interviews made of physical card, except to cross the boundaries or identify abroad. Some of the keys to this new document are below, the procedures that install it or when.
What is it? Among the uses of digital ID, proving recognition and personal data before public agents or authorities or for face or face for legal or administrative policies before any public administration or private organization. Some examples are the majority of age, bank account opening, vehicle rent, registration in the hotel, utilizing the right to vote, signing a house or work agreement before the notary, or request for a loan. The Ministry of Interior works in an agreement with a public company ENA, which runs Spain airports, thus can be used in national flights.
Why can’t you use it? It cannot be used to cross the boundaries or to identify the national territory, although in the consules containing Spain. During 2025 it is not used to perform procedures on the Internet already operated with electronic certificates, although it is planned within a year.
I have full right to identify with a digital id from tomorrow? The Ministry of Internal Ministry has decided to decide on a 12 -month period for government and private companies in accordance with the new system. It is not mandatory to accept digital shape during this period, but after this time it is correct. In its progressive implementation, the police have 6,000 smartphones to verify identity in the digital way used by Citizen Security Agents and have established contacts with 24 companies to spread their employment.
What should I do to process it? The first thing to do is that the midnie application is connected to the mobile phone number citizen’s identity. To follow this step, the ID must be in the implementation and active electronic certificates. It can be done by the web www.midni.gob.es. Once the user is enrolled, the application can be downloaded and it is complete with activation, in which it is necessary to introduce an ID number and support number, which is reflected on the card.
Where and when can I find the midni application? Should we pay? This is App It can be seen on Google and Apple Application Platforms from 8.00 on Wednesday. Classes of the Ministry of Internal Ministry emphasize that the only official application with legal support similar to the physical ID and that it is completely free. You can download people who are going to use digital ID and those who read these codes. Apps are validated by the Spanish Agency for the National Cryptological Center and Data Protection. National police will launch a campaign tomorrow so that the official application with others will not be confused Applications, To explain the spread of videos through social networks to explain its operation.
How does it work? The owner of the DNI may decide what data he wants to show based on the use he will give, as he does not have to show them in all situations. Three options show photography, name and age; A simple version, in which the authenticity of photography, name, surname, sex and ID appears and is the choice of full DNI. Once you decide to share it, the person who wants to identify it is designed to read with another device, which may be mobile installed or a scanning gun or other convenient reader. Like the restaurant’s menu, it goes from looking at the code, up to the data decided to share. At the same time, that information produced by the national police is that the data is standard and only 60 seconds. If a physical id is lost or stolen, that information is not available.
From now on, will all IDs be digital? No, the digital id is completely volunteered. It can be used as a copy or a reflection of a physical card, which must be removed and can be used to prevent damage or losses of the original document. If the physical ID expires, the new activation of the digital DNI in the restoration of digital, and physical ID.
Is digital condemned? The Department of Interior is studying identity documents received by foreign persons called Nie in the digital ID, but its use is not included at the moment, according to sources from the department.