EUDI — European Digital Identity Wallet
Comprehensive chronology of the EU Digital Identity Wallet from eIDAS 1.0 (2014). 4 documented events — laws, security concerns, pilots, German implementation, media. All with sources.
Range: Sep 29, 2017 → Mar 15, 2025
- September 29, 2017 · Implementation· DE
German eID (identity card function) notified
The Federal Government notifies the online ID function of the nPA as an eID system according to eIDAS at the highest level of trust (“high”).
- February 22, 2023 · Implementation· EU
Architecture Reference Framework (ARF) v1.0
First official architectural reference for the EUDI wallet, published by the EU Commission. Describes trust frameworks, wallet functions, data formats (mDL / SD-JWT).
- ~July 15, 2024 · Implementation· EU
ARF v1.4 — final pre-wallet version
Final ARF iteration before national pilot rollouts begin. Detailed Specification for Wallet Solution Providers.
- ~March 15, 2025 · Implementation· EU
Implementing acts for eIDAS 2.0 come into force
The EU Commission publishes the first "implementing acts" - binding technical detailed rules on wallet certification, security level, interfaces.