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Activate your MitID audio code reader

You can activate your MitID audio code reader in three ways:

  • Activate the audio code reader by logging into MitID.dk with your active MitID app or chip
  • Activate the audio code reader by scanning your passport/ID card in the MitID app
  • Activate the audio code reader with an activation code you receive at Borgerservice

Activation consists of two steps. For security reasons, there is a 24 hour waiting time
between steps.

Step A: Get access to enable audio code reader activation

  1. Log on to MitID.dk
  2. Find the box 'Authenticators'. Press See.
  3. Find 'Add authenticator' at the bottom of the page. Press Add.
  4. Press Request Access and log off.

Wait for 24 hours - you will be notified when you gain access.

Step B: Activate audio code reader

  1. Log on to www.MitID.dk with MitID. Press See under 'Authenticators'.
  2. Find the box 'Add authenticator'. Press Add.
  3. Press Select under 'MitID audio code reader' on the page 'Select MitID authenticator'.
  4. Follow the activation steps for your code display.

You can activate your MitID audio code reader with your passport/ID card if you have:

Get an activation code for the audio code reader by scanning a passport in the MitID app

  1. Download MitID from the App Store or Google Play, if you do not have it.
  2. Open the app; access the menu at the top of the screen. Press Activate MitID.
  3. Select Passport/ID card – and follow the steps to scan the passport and
    receive the activation code.
  4. Remember to write down the activation code when you receive it.

You will be sent to www.MitID.dk to finish the activation. Code is active for 30 min.

Need help scanning your passport? Read more: www.MitID.dk/passport-scan

You can get an activation code for your MitID audio code reader at Citizen Service. You must bring valid documentation to get an activation code. Remember to book an appointment at Citizen Service, before you show.

Find Citizen Service and book an appointment
Bring valid documentation

When you have received your activation code

Activate your MitID audio code reader with an activation code

How to use the MitID audio code reader

When you want to use your MitID audio code reader to approve with MitID, you first have to enter your user ID and a 6-digit one-time password code from the audio code reader. You get the one-time password code by pressing the red button on your MitID audio code reader. Finally, you have to enter your password. You have now approved with MitID. Read more about MitID audio code reader