Instructions: Step-UP of a CH-LOGIN identity


How do I make an an ID check (identity check) in the CH-LOGIN for the purpose of increasing the login quality?

Log in to eIAM MyAccount with your CH-LOGIN (if you don't have one yet, register one).

Step 1: Register a hard crypto token (FIDO security key or Mobile ID) as a second factor.
FIDO security key are available in electronics stores and must be obtained by the end users themselves.

CH-LOGIN - Adding a FIDO security key as Second Factor


You need a mobile phone with a Mobile ID-capable SIM card or eSIM from a Swiss telecommunications provider on which you have already set up Mobile ID.
CH-LOGIN - Adding the Mobile ID as Second Factor

After these steps, your second factor corresponds to the trust level "Unverified" (QoA30).


2nd step: ID check using video identification (VIPS service)
In order to be able to raise your CH login with the FIDO security key or Mobile ID to a substantially higher, "Verified" level (QoA50), you must also go through the fee-based video identification.

CH-LOGIN - Video identification (VIPS) for FIDO security key

CH-LOGIN - Video identification (VIPS) for Mobile ID

Information about Video identification