Electronic identity card and Kids-ID

Information about the electronic identity card and Kids-ID.

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All ID cards issued by EU member states must contain the fingerprints of 2 (index) fingers according to European regulations since mid-2021.

Since June 21, 2021, for an electronic identity card (e-ID) and/or also your child for the Kids-ID (if your child is 6 years of age or older), you will have to come in person and by appointment to the your professional consulate to take your biometric data.


This information is available in Dutch and in French.