Signature methods Portuguese ID card

Sign with Portuguese ID card

The Portuguese citizen card (Cartão de Cidadão) is used here as a qualified signature in a card reader. It is separate from Chave Móvel Digital.

About the provider

The Cartão de Cidadão is Portugal's citizen card, with a chip for electronic identification and signing. It is used with a card reader. This is separate from Chave Móvel Digital.

Questions

  • Yes. Portuguese ID card is included as a signature method in fynk. The sender sets the signature type when the contract is sent, and the signer picks this method from the provider list when they sign. The signer uses their ID card as part of that flow.

  • It is Portugal's national identity card. The electronic part is used to sign in to public services online.

    Autenticação.gov eID Easy

  • Yes. The card follows eIDAS and provides a high level of assurance for electronic identification.

    eID Easy

How signing works

  1. 01

    Choose it in fynk

    This method is chosen from the provider list.

  2. 02

    Confirm with the provider

    Confirmation happens with the Portuguese ID card in a reader.

  3. 03

    Marked on the PDF

    The PDF is marked QES. Under Article 25(2) of Regulation (EU) No 910/2014, that has the same legal effect as a handwritten signature.

At a glance
Country
Portugal
Signature level
Qualified (QES)
How you sign
ID card
Registration
Required with the provider
Mark in the PDF
QES

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