IDnow Online-Ident
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7.8.0for iPhone, iPad and more
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About IDnow Online-Ident
IDnow Online Ident allows you to digitally verify your identity or sign contracts electronically in just a few minutes. All you need is a mobile device, a stable internet connection, and a valid ID document.
Save yourself the hassle of queuing up to show your ID card at a bank or postal office. IDnow Online Ident offers highly secure and officially accepted ways to digitally prove your identity or sign contracts online. And the best part is: It is completely free of charge and only requires a few minutes of your time.
IDnow VideoIdent: Our default identification method will connect you with one of our ident specialists via video chat. This expert will guide you throughout the entire process. Have your ID document ready and just follow the easy instructions.
IDnow eID: Where applicable, you may have the option to quickly verify your identity via a German electronic ID card without the need for a video chat. All you need is an NFC-enabled smartphone that serves as a card-reader and securely transmits the encrypted data of your eID.
IDnow eSign: You will also be able to digitally sign relevant documents at the end of the video identification process. The process can be completed in just a few minutes from the comfort of your home, avoiding any media mismatch or need of additional hardware.
Be assured that your personal data is safe with us as all our identification processes are being audited regularly and comply with the highest security standards.
IDnow Online Ident runs on iPads and iPhones with iOS 9 or higher.
IDnow is a market-leading provider for identity verification and electronic signature solutions. For further information go on our website https://www.idnow.io/ .
In case you need support with the identity verification itself, directly go to https://help.idnow.io/hc/en-gb .
Please note that IDnow also offers the app IDnow AutoIdent for AI-powered identification. If your token is not accepted on the home screen, you may need to switch to the IDnow AutoIdent app.
Save yourself the hassle of queuing up to show your ID card at a bank or postal office. IDnow Online Ident offers highly secure and officially accepted ways to digitally prove your identity or sign contracts online. And the best part is: It is completely free of charge and only requires a few minutes of your time.
IDnow VideoIdent: Our default identification method will connect you with one of our ident specialists via video chat. This expert will guide you throughout the entire process. Have your ID document ready and just follow the easy instructions.
IDnow eID: Where applicable, you may have the option to quickly verify your identity via a German electronic ID card without the need for a video chat. All you need is an NFC-enabled smartphone that serves as a card-reader and securely transmits the encrypted data of your eID.
IDnow eSign: You will also be able to digitally sign relevant documents at the end of the video identification process. The process can be completed in just a few minutes from the comfort of your home, avoiding any media mismatch or need of additional hardware.
Be assured that your personal data is safe with us as all our identification processes are being audited regularly and comply with the highest security standards.
IDnow Online Ident runs on iPads and iPhones with iOS 9 or higher.
IDnow is a market-leading provider for identity verification and electronic signature solutions. For further information go on our website https://www.idnow.io/ .
In case you need support with the identity verification itself, directly go to https://help.idnow.io/hc/en-gb .
Please note that IDnow also offers the app IDnow AutoIdent for AI-powered identification. If your token is not accepted on the home screen, you may need to switch to the IDnow AutoIdent app.
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What's New in the Latest Version 7.8.0
Last updated on Mar 28, 2024
Old Versions
• Fixed crashes: We have identified and fixed some crashes to ensure that our end-users don't have any trouble as they use our app
• UI/UX enhancements: We have made many adjustments to our user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) to ensure you have a seamless experience throughout the flow.
• Enhanced security: Given our commitment to data privacy and security, we have taken additional measures to make our App even more secure to use
• UI/UX enhancements: We have made many adjustments to our user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) to ensure you have a seamless experience throughout the flow.
• Enhanced security: Given our commitment to data privacy and security, we have taken additional measures to make our App even more secure to use
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Version History
7.8.0
Mar 28, 2024
• Fixed crashes: We have identified and fixed some crashes to ensure that our end-users don't have any trouble as they use our app
• UI/UX enhancements: We have made many adjustments to our user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) to ensure you have a seamless experience throughout the flow.
• Enhanced security: Given our commitment to data privacy and security, we have taken additional measures to make our App even more secure to use
• UI/UX enhancements: We have made many adjustments to our user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) to ensure you have a seamless experience throughout the flow.
• Enhanced security: Given our commitment to data privacy and security, we have taken additional measures to make our App even more secure to use
7.7.0
Mar 11, 2024
• Fixed crashes: We have identified and fixed some crashes to ensure that our end-users don't have any trouble as they use our app
• UI/UX enhancements: We have made many adjustments to our user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) to ensure you have a seamless experience throughout the flow.
• Enhanced security: Given our commitment to data privacy and security, we have taken additional measures to make our App even more secure to use
• UI/UX enhancements: We have made many adjustments to our user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) to ensure you have a seamless experience throughout the flow.
• Enhanced security: Given our commitment to data privacy and security, we have taken additional measures to make our App even more secure to use
7.6.0
Feb 29, 2024
• Fixed crashes: We have identified and fixed some crashes to ensure that our end-users don't have any trouble as they use our app
• UI/UX enhancements: We have made many adjustments to our user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) to ensure you have a seamless experience throughout the flow.
• Enhanced security: Given our commitment to data privacy and security, we have taken additional measures to make our App even more secure to use
• UI/UX enhancements: We have made many adjustments to our user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) to ensure you have a seamless experience throughout the flow.
• Enhanced security: Given our commitment to data privacy and security, we have taken additional measures to make our App even more secure to use
7.5.0
Jan 19, 2024
• Fixed crashes: We have identified and fixed some crashes to ensure that our end-users don't have any trouble as they use our app
• UI/UX enhancements: We have made many adjustments to our user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) to ensure you have a seamless experience throughout the flow.
• UI/UX enhancements: We have made many adjustments to our user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) to ensure you have a seamless experience throughout the flow.
7.4.0
Nov 14, 2023
• Enhanced security: Given our commitment to data privacy and security, we have taken additional measures to make our App even more secure to use
• Fixed crashes: We have identified and fixed some crashes to ensure that our end-users don't have any trouble as they use our app
• UI/UX enhancements: We have made many adjustments to our user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) to ensure you have a seamless experience throughout the flow.
• Fixed crashes: We have identified and fixed some crashes to ensure that our end-users don't have any trouble as they use our app
• UI/UX enhancements: We have made many adjustments to our user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) to ensure you have a seamless experience throughout the flow.
7.3.0
Oct 20, 2023
• iPhone 15 compatibility: We have taken steps to ensure that our application is compatible with the latest iPhone 15
• Seamless video call experience: We have taken additional steps to ensure our end-users have a seamless video call experience
• Enhanced security: Given our commitment to data privacy and security, we have taken additional measures to make our App even more secure to use
• Fixed crashes: We have identified and fixed some crashes to offer our end-users a seamless experience
• UI/UX enhancements: We have made many adjustments to our user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) to ensure you have a seamless experience throughout the flow.
• Seamless video call experience: We have taken additional steps to ensure our end-users have a seamless video call experience
• Enhanced security: Given our commitment to data privacy and security, we have taken additional measures to make our App even more secure to use
• Fixed crashes: We have identified and fixed some crashes to offer our end-users a seamless experience
• UI/UX enhancements: We have made many adjustments to our user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) to ensure you have a seamless experience throughout the flow.
6.8.0
Aug 10, 2023
• Enhanced security: Given our commitment to data privacy and security, we have taken additional measures to make our application even more secure to use.
• Language selector feature: We have introduced a new feature that will allow you to choose your preferred language of identification at the beginning of the flow. The choice will be offered depending on the languages supported by our call center.
• UI/UX enhancements: We have made some small adjustments to our user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) to ensure you have a seamless experience throughout the flow.
• Language selector feature: We have introduced a new feature that will allow you to choose your preferred language of identification at the beginning of the flow. The choice will be offered depending on the languages supported by our call center.
• UI/UX enhancements: We have made some small adjustments to our user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) to ensure you have a seamless experience throughout the flow.
6.7.0
Jul 6, 2023
• We have identified and fixed some crashes to offer our end-users a seamless experience
• We have taken additional steps to reduce the number of connectivity issues once the call gets connected to our identification expert
• We have made some changes to facilitate users who are using our application while their device is connected to another Bluetooth device
• We have taken additional steps to continuously enhance the level of security
• We have taken additional steps to reduce the number of connectivity issues once the call gets connected to our identification expert
• We have made some changes to facilitate users who are using our application while their device is connected to another Bluetooth device
• We have taken additional steps to continuously enhance the level of security
6.6.0
May 16, 2023
• Treating the user's PII data with more care: We have introduced a configurable option to hide the user's PII data so that if a user's Ident ID is somehow accessed by someone else, the user's PII data is not exposed.
• eSign wallet expiry use case: A popup is introduced to ensure that the user is informed once their eSign wallet has expired and they need to renew it.
• eSign token expiry use case: A user is only allowed to perform a successful eSign process as long as the token generated from our TSP is valid. In a situation where the token expires, we now show the appropriate messaging to the user so they know how to proceed.
• Dark mode issue: One of our clients had reported that when dark mode was enabled, users were not able to see the radio buttons shown on the Consent Protocol screen that is shown as part of the eSign process. This UI issue has been addressed.
• eSign wallet expiry use case: A popup is introduced to ensure that the user is informed once their eSign wallet has expired and they need to renew it.
• eSign token expiry use case: A user is only allowed to perform a successful eSign process as long as the token generated from our TSP is valid. In a situation where the token expires, we now show the appropriate messaging to the user so they know how to proceed.
• Dark mode issue: One of our clients had reported that when dark mode was enabled, users were not able to see the radio buttons shown on the Consent Protocol screen that is shown as part of the eSign process. This UI issue has been addressed.
6.5.0
Apr 21, 2023
As per our continued commitment to security, we have taken additional steps to help us keep all communication as secure as possible.
6.4.0
Apr 5, 2023
• Reduced application size: We have removed an unwanted identification method that was previously offered as part of the application. This has allowed us to reduce the application size, which makes it easier for our users to download and use our app.
• UI bug fix: A UI bug was fixed in order to allow our users to seamlessly perform the identification process and sign documents.
• UI bug fix: A UI bug was fixed in order to allow our users to seamlessly perform the identification process and sign documents.
6.3.0
Mar 29, 2023
The host URL for a third-party service provider required for the eID identification process has been updated upon the service provider's request. Previously, this URL had been statically specified inside our SDK. As part of this release, not only have we updated it to the new one, we have also made it configurable, so that in the future any changes can be taken care of without the need for a release.
6.2.0
Mar 1, 2023
Improvement:
- We have upgraded the libraries responsible for enabling the video call in order to offer end-users and identification experts a seamless experience.
Bug fix:
- We have fixed a UI discrepancy on one of the screens that existed when the device/application language was German
- We have upgraded the libraries responsible for enabling the video call in order to offer end-users and identification experts a seamless experience.
Bug fix:
- We have fixed a UI discrepancy on one of the screens that existed when the device/application language was German
6.1.5
Feb 15, 2023
Improvement:
- For the signing process, we allow additional checkboxes to be configured and displayed to the end-user in case our customers have any regulatory requirement to do so
Bug fix:
- In order to avoid backward compatibility issues resulting from provisioning profiles added by xCode 14, we have now built eID with xCode 13, which enables our customers to build and archive their apps without any issues
- For the signing process, we allow additional checkboxes to be configured and displayed to the end-user in case our customers have any regulatory requirement to do so
Bug fix:
- In order to avoid backward compatibility issues resulting from provisioning profiles added by xCode 14, we have now built eID with xCode 13, which enables our customers to build and archive their apps without any issues
6.1.4
Jan 19, 2023
Bug fixes:
Translation discrepancies in French and Italian
Localization wasn't being applied to the list of countries in VI+. This has been fixed now
Translation discrepancies in French and Italian
Localization wasn't being applied to the list of countries in VI+. This has been fixed now
6.1.3
Dec 16, 2022
Minor improvements and bug fixes
6.1.0
Dec 2, 2022
Added some enhancements for security.
6.0.0
Sep 26, 2022
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5.2.0
Sep 26, 2022
Minor improvements & bugfixes
5.1.12
Aug 9, 2022
Make IDnow logo configurable
Minor improvements & bugfixes
Minor improvements & bugfixes
5.1.11
Jun 29, 2022
• Updated translation keys
• Fixed ident code screen
• Fixed ident code screen
5.1.10
May 30, 2022
• User cancellation event is now properly handled
• Improved color customization and forced language application
• Font update fix
• eID now has the option to function as a standalone SDK
• Improved color customization and forced language application
• Font update fix
• eID now has the option to function as a standalone SDK
5.1.9
May 27, 2022
* User already subscribed to Waiting List cannot start the Video call until the user got notified.
* Added email info for Terms and Condition screen within Video Ident plus.
* Colours and font updates for better visibility.
* Added support for dev7, dev8 and dev9 environments.
* Added parameters secondaryAlertActionColor and primaryAlertActionColor to IDnowAppearance to configure tint colour of popup buttons
* Added email info for Terms and Condition screen within Video Ident plus.
* Colours and font updates for better visibility.
* Added support for dev7, dev8 and dev9 environments.
* Added parameters secondaryAlertActionColor and primaryAlertActionColor to IDnowAppearance to configure tint colour of popup buttons
5.1.8
Mar 8, 2022
Provided configuration option conform to PVID requirements
The flag to show the Custom Waiting Screen with Timer added: enableWaitingScreenCustomisediOS
Added the Estimated Wait Time parameter for Custom Waiting Screen with Timer given by web config: enableWaitingScreenCustomisedTimer
Fixed back transition for user cancel actions
Other minor improvements & bugfixes
The flag to show the Custom Waiting Screen with Timer added: enableWaitingScreenCustomisediOS
Added the Estimated Wait Time parameter for Custom Waiting Screen with Timer given by web config: enableWaitingScreenCustomisedTimer
Fixed back transition for user cancel actions
Other minor improvements & bugfixes
5.1.6
Jan 27, 2022
• Provided configuration option conform to PVID requirements
• Only one flag is now required to show custom waiting screen
• Provided configuration option to collect additional device data
• Only one flag is now required to show custom waiting screen
• Provided configuration option to collect additional device data
IDnow Online-Ident FAQ
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Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of IDnow Online-Ident.
iPhone
Requires iOS 11.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 11.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 11.0 or later.
IDnow Online-Ident supports English, Croatian, Dutch, Estonian, French, Georgian, German, Hungarian, Italian, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Ukrainian
