Activate SMS verification or DigiD app

More and more organizations only allow you to log in with SMS verification or the DigiD app. This means that from now on you will always need your (mobile) phone while logging in. This way your personal data is better protected. So activate the DigiD app or SMS verification today. Below you can read how you can do that.

Download the DigiD app

Activate SMS verification

You can activate SMS verification in My DigiD. From then, you can log in with an SMS code. Don't have a mobile phone? Then you can opt for a spoken text message. You will then receive it on your landline. Please go to the link below for more information and instructions.

More information

Activate SMS verification in My DigiD

Go to My DigiD

Logging in with SMS verification

While logging in, first enter your username and password. You will then receive an SMS code on your mobile phone or landline. You must also enter this code on the website. Then you will be logged in succesfully.

What do I need for SMS verification?

DigiD username and password
Mobile phone or landline

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Activate the DigiD app

You can also choose the DigiD app. This is the easiest way to log in securely. You no longer have to remember a complicated password. Only a PIN code of your choice. With the app you can log in on your phone, computer or laptop. You turn on the DigiD app by downloading and activating it. Please click on the link below for more information.

More information

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Logging in with the DigiD app

Please go to the website where you want to log in on your smartphone or computer. For example the Tax and Customs administration of the Netherlands. Click on log in with the DigiD app. Then follow the steps in the app. Need help logging in? Then go the link below for instructions.

Instructions: logging in with the DigiD app

What do I need for the DigiD app?

Internet
DigiD app: download the app via Google Play or the App Store
DigiD account
Smartphone or tablet with operating system Android (version 7.0 or higher) or with operating system iOS (version 12 or higher)
A valid Dutch passport; driving license (after 14 november 2014); or identity card

Download de DigiD app

En laat nóg makkelijker zien wie je bent

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Let someone else handle your government affairs online

You are increasingly required to arrange affairs with the government online, such as your tax return or rent surcharge. Do you need help with this? For example, a family member or tax advisor? Then you can give them permission for this. This is possible with DigiD Authorisation.

More information about DigiD Authorisation

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Need help?

Do you want to visit someone for help? You can find a service desk 'Informatiepunt Digitale Overheid' (translation: digital government information point) in many libraries. You can go there with your questions about DigiD. So also with your questions about the DigiD app or SMS verification.

Look here for a service desk nearby (only in Dutch)