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Term Definition
Electronic Identification (eID)

Electronic Identification (eID) is a system for providing digital proof of a person's identity. A number of countries currently issue eIDs for their citizens, often in the form of ID cards carrying an embedded RFID chip. As of 2018, all EU countries are required to recognize eIDs issued by other EU countries. Read more >>>