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'''Postident''' is a service of ''Deutsche Post'' (German Post) to allow business like [[Germany/Banking|online banks]] or [[Germany/Mobile|mobile phone operators]] to identify you. It can be done by one of these ways: | '''Postident''' is a service of ''Deutsche Post'' (German Post) to allow business like [[Germany/Banking|online banks]] or [[Germany/Mobile|mobile phone operators]] to identify you. It can be done by one of these ways: | ||
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# The company that wants to identify you sends you a Postident coupon. Either by e-mail or you can download it. | # The company that wants to identify you sends you a Postident coupon. Either by e-mail or you can download it. | ||
| − | # You print out the Postident coupon. If cannot print it, you can also use the app ([https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=de.deutschepost.postident&hl=de Android], [https://itunes.apple.com/de/app/postident-durch-videochat/id999762739?mt=8 iOS] | + | # You print out the Postident coupon. If cannot print it, you can also use the Postident app<ref>{{Cite|date=2022-06-23|url=https://www.deutschepost.de/en/p/postident/privatkunden/faq.html|quote=Post office / Do I have to print out the POSTIDENT coupon?}}</ref> ([https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=de.deutschepost.postident&hl=de Android], [https://itunes.apple.com/de/app/postident-durch-videochat/id999762739?mt=8 iOS]) |
| − | # You go to a [https://www.google.com/maps/search/deutsche+post+filiale/@52.502334,13.5044222,13z/data=!3m1!4b1 | + | # You go to a [https://www.google.com/maps/search/deutsche+post+filiale/@52.502334,13.5044222,13z/data=!3m1!4b1 ''Deutsche Post'' office] and show the Postident coupon. |
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{{FAQ/Item|q=Which documents & passports are accepted for Postident in a post office?|a= | {{FAQ/Item|q=Which documents & passports are accepted for Postident in a post office?|a= | ||
| − | Documents must contain a photo and a machine-readable zone (MRZ).<ref>{{Cite|date=2022-06-23|url=https://www.deutschepost.de/en/p/postident/privatkunden/identifikation-in-der-filiale.html|quote=Which ID documents are accepted?}} Here is a [https://www.deutschepost.de/content/dam/dpag/images/P_p/Postident/downloads/dp-postident-ausweisliste-filiale.pdf list of accepted documents] (PDF). | + | Documents must contain a photo and a machine-readable zone (MRZ).<ref>{{Cite|date=2022-06-23|url=https://www.deutschepost.de/en/p/postident/privatkunden/identifikation-in-der-filiale.html|quote=Which ID documents are accepted?}}</ref> Here is a [https://www.deutschepost.de/content/dam/dpag/images/P_p/Postident/downloads/dp-postident-ausweisliste-filiale.pdf list of accepted documents] (PDF). |
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [https://www.deutschepost.de/en/p/postident.html POSTIDENT identity checks], official website by ''deutschepost.de'' | * [https://www.deutschepost.de/en/p/postident.html POSTIDENT identity checks], official website by ''deutschepost.de'' | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:01, 23 June 2022
Postident is a service of Deutsche Post (German Post) to allow business like online banks or mobile phone operators to identify you. It can be done by one of these ways:
- video chat
- photo upload
- online ID function of German ID card or electronic residence permit
- visit in an office of Deutsche Post
Most commonly, "Postident" is used for visiting a post office.
Questions & Answers[edit]
How does Postident work with a post office visit? [edit]
- The company that wants to identify you sends you a Postident coupon. Either by e-mail or you can download it.
- You print out the Postident coupon. If cannot print it, you can also use the Postident app[1] (Android, iOS)
- You go to a Deutsche Post office and show the Postident coupon.
Which documents & passports are accepted for Postident in a post office? [edit]
Documents must contain a photo and a machine-readable zone (MRZ).[2] Here is a list of accepted documents (PDF).
See also[edit]
- POSTIDENT identity checks, official website by deutschepost.de