SK eID scheme · Slovakia

Slovak ID Card Login

Utilise Slovakia’s electronic ID card for high-security user login via Zenoo.

Checking your own ID? Zenoo is a service for businesses and cannot check a personal ID. The authority that issued it can help.

The scheme at a glance

Overview

What is Slovak ID Card Login?

The Slovak electronic ID card, known locally as the občiansky preukaz s čipom, is the official identity document for Slovak citizens. The scheme is owned by the Ministry of the Interior of the Slovak Republic and the cards are issued by the Police Force. The chip carries digital certificates that let the holder identify themselves online and, optionally, create a qualified electronic signature. The scheme is notified under the EU eIDAS Regulation at the high level of assurance, so it can be used for cross-border access to services across the EU.

To authenticate, the person uses their physical eID card with a card reader and enters their personal security code, the six-digit BOK (Bezpečný osobný kód). The card's public key certificate proves control of the credential, and the verified identity is confirmed against the person's record. A qualified signature certificate can also be held on the chip, protected by a separate PIN, for legally binding electronic signing.

On a successful check, Zenoo returns the verified identity result together with a full audit record so your compliance team can evidence the outcome.

Issuing authority
Ministry of the Interior of the Slovak Republic, cards issued by the Police Force
Country
Slovakia
Identifier
Personal identification number (rodné číslo), the national birth number
Credential
Smart-card chip with authentication certificate, opened by the six-digit BOK security code
Data returned
Verified name, date of birth, and a confirmed authentication result
Official status
Official national ID, notified under eIDAS at the high level of assurance

Three steps

How it works

How verification works

The check runs in your flow. The result arrives where your team works.

01

Person presents their eID card

The customer uses their Slovak electronic ID card with a card reader and enters their six-digit BOK security code to open the chip.

02

Certificate authenticates the holder

The card's authentication certificate proves the person controls the credential and confirms their verified identity.

03

Signals returned to your flow

A verified result, the confirmed name and date of birth, and a full audit record flow straight into your Zenoo case.

You

Open the customer's case

What your team sees

The Slovak ID Card Login result, beside everything else.

Verification sits with screening and review on one case, so nobody checks a second tool to see the whole customer.

What you can build

  • Open a bank account with high-assurance electronic identification.
  • Onboard Slovak customers for regulated financial services with eIDAS-notified proof of identity.
  • Grant access to government and public administration services online.
  • Support legally binding electronic signing where a qualified signature certificate is held on the card.
LA
Lorraine AshcombeSample case · Personal
In review
Slovak ID Card LoginVerified
Name and date of birthAgrees
PEP screeningSuggested
Name matches a list entry, but the date of birth differs. Suggest you clear as a false positive.Zenoo suggests, your team decides

About Slovak ID Card Login

FAQs

Slovak ID Card Login questions.

How do I verify a Slovak eID card identity?

The person uses their electronic ID card with a card reader and enters their six-digit BOK security code. The card's authentication certificate confirms they control the credential, and Zenoo returns a verified identity result with a full audit trail.

What is the BOK on a Slovak eID card?

The BOK (Bezpečný osobný kód) is a six-digit personal security code set when the card is activated. It opens the chip so the holder can identify themselves electronically to public administration and other services.

Is the Slovak eID card recognised across the EU?

Yes. The scheme is notified under the EU eIDAS Regulation at the high level of assurance, so Slovak citizens can use their eID card to access services in other EU member states.

How does Slovak eID verification work with Zenoo?

The person authenticates with their eID card and BOK code, and Zenoo returns a verified result together with a full audit record for your case file.

Zenoo

Hands it to your team

Verification is the first step. Compliance Hub handles the rest.

Once a customer is verified, screening and review happen in Compliance Hub. A possible PEP match lands in your team inbox with the evidence and the full history beside it. Zenoo suggests, your team decides.

Pairs well with

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You

Tomorrow, your case

Bring us a case that went wrong.

We will run it through Zenoo while you watch: the evidence, the decision, and the record your MLRO would want to defend.

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