Belgium eID

Use the Belgian electronic identity card (eID) in Firefox
What is Belgium eID?
Belgium eID is a helpful Firefox add-on that enables users to leverage their Belgian electronic identity card (eID) online. It is essential for online verification and transactions in Belgium, ensuring a seamless online experience. Note that, for this add-on to function correctly, the eID middleware should be installed onto your computer. Users are advised to connect the card reader before starting Firefox. Obtain the middleware for your operating system at eid.belgium.be.

Add-on stats

By: BOSA
Version: 1.0.32 (Last updated: 2021-03-03)
Creation date: 2009-11-27
Weekly download count: 1,798
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • pkcs11
  • notifications
Size: 11.75K
URLs: Website

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Add-on summary

Use the Belgian electronic identity card (eID) in Firefox. In addition to this add-on, the eID middleware should also be installed on your computer: download the middleware for your operating system on eid.belgium.be.

The card reader should be connected before starting Firefox.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • alles ok met deze add-on
  • bon
Cons
  • Impossible de se connecter
  • Application nulle, impossible d'avancer
  • Trop compliqué pour les expatriés
Most mentioned
  • Difficulté à utiliser eID belge
  • Problèmes de connexion
  • Insatisfaction avec le processus d'enregistrement
Recent reviews
by Lecoq, 2024-11-18


Je n'ai JAMAIS réussi d'utiliser mon eID belge dans Firefox
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Belgium eID requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Belgium eID has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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