Netherlands: digital identity companies and projects
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The Netherlands is developing a public wallet while private identity providers plan changes to existing bank-login services.
Companies and public bodies
Interior ministry
Public body
Commissions public NL Wallet development.
Recorded status: Programme responsibility · checked 2026-10-07
Signicat
Private identity broker
Signicat's current itsme integration page explicitly includes the Netherlands for identification, authentication and electronic signing.
Recorded status: Provider-described integration · checked 2026-10-09
Stichting Internet Domeinregistratie Nederland
Listed programme participant
DC4EU lists Stichting Internet Domeinregistratie Nederland under Netherlands as Listed consortium participant.
Recorded status: Listed consortium participant · checked 2026-10-09
SURF BV
Listed programme participant
DC4EU lists SURF BV under Netherlands as Listed consortium participant.
Recorded status: Listed consortium participant · checked 2026-10-09
Services and projects
itsme
Private identity service
Signicat offers itsme alongside iDIN, with future migration phases.
Recorded status: Attributed availability and plan · checked 2026-10-08
iDIN
Bank-based identity service
Signicat plans standalone-service transition by 31 December 2027.
Recorded status: Future provider migration schedule · checked 2026-10-08
NL Wallet
Government programme
Public development and trial use cases; alternative channels remain.
Recorded status: Trial, not certified public launch · checked 2026-10-07
POTENTIAL
Cross-border wallet pilot
POTENTIAL lists Netherlands among its participating states.
Recorded status: Historical pilot, April 2023 to September 2025 · checked 2026-10-09
ReadID
NFC identity verification product
A provider-published Rabobank case describes ReadID in the Dutch-bank onboarding context and expansion of the Rabo Mobile Identify app.
Recorded status: Attributed customer deployment; app used since February 2020 · checked 2026-10-09
DC4EU
Digital identity consortium programme
DC4EU lists Stichting Internet Domeinregistratie Nederland and SURF BV as consortium participants.
Recorded status: Listed pilot consortium participants; not production or national appointments · checked 2026-10-09
What remains uncertain?
- Identity-data issuer: Not established by the sources selected for this view. This is an evidence gap, not a finding of absence.
- Wallet certification: Not established by the sources selected for this view. This is an evidence gap, not a finding of absence.
- Foreign-wallet acceptance: Not established by the sources selected for this view. This is an evidence gap, not a finding of absence.
Companies and pilots across borders
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