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German implementation of eIDAS will require an Apple/Google account to function


The Wallet Unit provides for authentication means which can be bound to multiple identification means, such as the PID, via a public/private key pair, see cryptography. When issuing the PID, the WB confirms to the PP (via OpenID4VCI Key Attestation) that the keys to which a PID is to be bound are controlled by an authentication means(../05-cryptography.md) that meets certain security requirements with regard to resistance against attackers with a certain attack potential (see ISO/IEC 18045).

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