Mobile DNI active from April 2: National Police confirms use on phones

From April 2, citizens will be able to wear it DAYS on the phone through the official app MiDNIannounced the National Police in its account

The application is free and available everywhere Android y iOSit will coexist with the physical version of the Documento Nacional de Identidad; You don’t necessarily need to replace the card, but it allows you to perform many operations without removing it completely.

How real-time reconciliation works

Follow the guidelines when using MiDNI the application establishes a direct connection with the police officers to request the owner’s information at any given moment. The information that is returned is provided with an electronic signature issued by the institution aa limited validitywhich reduces the possibility of manipulation or counterfeiting.

This mechanism means that verification is immediate and verifiable by authorized third parties; The policy presents this as a guarantee of authenticity over copies or screenshots.

Permitted Uses and Restrictions

• Regular use: confirm identity through current administrative channels, demonstrate edad mayorship in stable cimientos, collect packages, buy nominative accounts, and conduct management in universities or learning centers.
• Business operations and services: Opening bank accounts, security clearance, hotel registration and vehicle purchases are also considered under the use of authorized police.
• Important limitations: it is not now used as an electronic travel document or for remote authentication or electronic signature via remote transmission; In these cases, physical DNI or alternative methods of identification are mandatory.

In practice, this means that many current managements can be simplified, although various operations that require a digital signature or international verification will retain the previous requirements.

It means for the citizen

For those who adopt the app, the obvious benefit is convenience: less need to remove the card and quick access to identification. However, there are also technical and day-to-day aspects: for the application to function as a valid document, the device must be properly configured and registered.

Implantation MiDNI Plantea asks us about interoperability between organizations and enterprises and the ability of verifiers to recognize and verify signed data in real time.

The police announced the time of entry into force and resumption of use, but it is recommended to inform in advance exclusively about DNI in the movement, because there are also methods that require a physical card.

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