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# .beID

> Verify identities using .beID, Belgium's national eID card enabling secure chip-based authentication and online identification.

.beID is Belgium's national ID card for secure authentication and online identification. User inserts their eID card into a reader and enters the PIN; chip certificates sign a challenge to verify official attributes. To learn more, visit the [.beID website](https://www.ibz.rrn.fgov.be/fr/citoyen/documents-didentite/eid).

## Adoption data

This section provides insights into the adoption of .beID among users in Belgium.

|                 |                                                     |
| --------------- | --------------------------------------------------- |
| Adoption        | 11.7 million                                        |
| Adoption source | N/A                                                 |
| Adoption rate   | 125.56%                                             |
| Coverage        | 9M                                                  |
| Status          | <Badge color="gray">In Integration Pipeline</Badge> |

## Compliance

This section outlines compliance and regulatory requirements for integrating this digital ID provider.

| Compliance data           | Status                                      |
| ------------------------- | ------------------------------------------- |
| Locality requirements     | <Badge color="green">None</Badge>           |
| Scheme-level restrictions | <Badge color="yellow">None</Badge>          |
| Certifications            | <Badge color="gray">LoA High, eIDAS</Badge> |

## Supported attributes

The following attributes are returned when .beID is used for identity verification:

### Always returned attributes

The following attributes are always returned from a successful verification from this ID Provider.

| Field                                     | Description          |
| ----------------------------------------- | -------------------- |
| <Badge color="green">firstName</Badge>    | User’s first name    |
| <Badge color="gray">lastNames</Badge>     | User’s last name     |
| <Badge color="yellow">dateOfBirth</Badge> | User’s date of birth |
| <Badge color="purple">sex</Badge>         | User’s gender        |

### Sometimes returned attributes

There are no sometimes returned attributes for this ID Provider.