If it is eligible for the France Digital Identification Platform ‘France Identité’, but it still has the previous version of the French identification card, it can now be registered for both at the same time. This is what you need to know.
French citizens, including dual citizens, now have easier access to the digital identification platform of France, France Identité.
Since March 31, he has a bone possible to activate his identity account of France and collect his new National Identity Letter D’Avity (CNI) of the size of a bank card at the same time, which means on a single trip to the local town hall.
France Identité is an application created by the French government and provides a safe shortcut to access official websites.
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It also allows you to provide a digital test of your identification and/or address when requested, and sacrifices an online identification process that allows you to provide evidence of your identity without having to disseminate personal data to an external website.
It is also used to access digital versions of key French documents: you can currently obtain a digital and digital driving license Vital letter. Other documents seem likely to follow.
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Who can access him?
Currently, it is only available to French citizens, since it needs a letter d’Iidité of the letter (CNI or national identification card) to establish the application.
There are plans to launch it to non -French citizens who live in France at the end of 2025.
It is also necessary to have the latest version of the CNI, which is the size of a bank card.
What are you changing?
Assuming that it is already a French citizen who has the old and larger version of the identification card, it is now possible to request the new ICC of the size of a bank card and configure the complete certified version of the application card identified at the same time.
In the past, he could only renew his CNI near his expiration date.
In addition to that, if Mairie gets her identity of France, you can use the digital ID for more sensitive administration processes, such as accepting that other vote on your wax (UNE Vote Procurement).
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Previously, this involved a separate trip to the City Council, but now you can kill two birds with a single stone.
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What happens if I request my first National Charter d’Edelité?
For those who just recovered French nationality and request their first French CNI, they must be given the latest version of the bank card.
If you get your first CNI, it is not clear whether the next steps will be applied or not (since they are intended for Renwals) but when you collect your card in the MairieYou can ask.
Otherwise, you can simply follow the normal steps to configure a France identity account. You can consult this official YouTube video that exposes the entire process.
What are the steps?
For people who renew their CNI to obtain the bank card version, the first step is to send a previous application for the new identification of the bank card size. You can see the steps on the France Titres website.
Once you have made the previous online application, you must make an appointment to send everything with your local town hall. Note that you cannot change your name or gender through this process (there are different steps of administration for that).
Once your application is processed, you will be sent a texture that will encourage you to activate and certify your identity from France upon receiving your new identification card in the City Council.
You can download the France identification application and present a QR code to the worker in the City Council. They will be the certification of your application, which means that you can use even for more sensitive administration steps.
After your trip to the City Council, you must have full access to France I identified within 24 to 48 hours. Your account will be consulted verified (certificate).
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