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Published on 6 December 2024

e-ID: Federal Council takes decision on technical implementation

At its meeting on 6 December, the Federal Council defined the principles regarding the technical implementation of the Confederation’s new electronic identity (e-ID), which is to take place in two stages. At the same time, the name of the trust infrastructure was also announced: the federal government’s digital wallet is to be known as SWIYU.

Press release

Further technical information on the initial implementation (in English only)

Technical roadmap for the further development of the trust infrastructure (in English only)

Interoperability profile (in English only)

Public Beta Repository (in English only)