bankid
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Description:
Swedish personal electronic identification (eID) system
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 7.16.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Security
Tags: authentication security sweden e-id digital-signature banking
Install: brew install --cask bankid
About:
BankID is Sweden's leading electronic identification system, enabling secure authentication and digital signing for various online services. This package provides the necessary software components to use BankID for accessing banking, government, and other secure services. It facilitates a trusted digital identity solution widely adopted across Swedish digital infrastructure.
Key Features:
  • Secure digital authentication for online services
  • Legally certified electronic signing of documents
  • Integration with Swedish banking and government systems
  • Support for various identification methods (smart card, mobile app)
Use Cases:
  • Logging into Swedish online banking services
  • Signing legal documents and contracts digitally
  • Accessing government e-services and tax declarations
  • Authenticating for healthcare and insurance portals
Alternatives:
  • Freja eID – Alternative Swedish eID solution with similar functionality but different provider
  • e-legitimation – General Swedish electronic identification standard that BankID implements
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