If you want to apply for a DigiD
To log in to My SVB, you will need either DigiD with SMS verification or the DigiD app. Make sure you arrange for this immediately when you apply for a DigiD.
How to apply for a DigiD
Select your situation and read how to apply for a DigiD.
Apply for a DigiD by using the application form on the DigiD website. Or you can apply via the DigiD app.
If you already have DigiD, make sure you add SMS verification or download the DigiD app.
Many people who live outside the Netherlands can still apply for a DigiD. Select the situation that applies to you and see if you can get a DigiD.
You receive AOW pension
If you are receiving an AOW pension, you can apply for a DigiD via My SVB, providing you have a Dutch Burgerservicenummer (BSN).
Important: It is currently not possible to apply for a DigiD via My SVB. If you are getting or will soon get an AOW pension and you want to know when you can apply for a DigiD, go to the page ‘Applying for a DigiD from outside the Netherlands’ and fill in your email address.We will let you know as soon as it is possible to apply for a DigiD again via My SVB.
- If you are getting or will soon get an AOW pension, go to the page ‘Applying for a DigiD from outside the Netherlands’ and fill in your email address.
You have received a letter saying that your AOW pension will start soon
If we have sent you a letter stating that you will soon receive your first AOW pension payment, you can apply for a DigiD via My SVB. You will need a Dutch Burgerservicenummer (BSN) for this.
Important: It is currently not possible to apply for a DigiD via My SVB. If you are getting or will soon get an AOW pension and you want to know when you can apply for a DigiD, go to the page ‘Applying for a DigiD from outside the Netherlands’ and fill in your email address.
We will let you know as soon as it is possible to apply for a DigiD again via My SVB.
- If you get or will soon get an AOW pension, go to the page ‘Applying for a DigiD from outside the Netherlands’ and fill in your email address.
You do not get an AOW pension and you have not received a letter about AOW pension
If you live outside the Netherlands, you can apply for a DigiD by filling in the application form on the DigiD website. You will need a Burgerservicenummer (BSN) for this.
DigiD Machtigen (DigiD Authorisation)
Never give your DigiD to anyone else. If you want someone else to manage your affairs for you via My SVB, please use ‘DigiD Machtigen’ (DigiD Authorisation).
You cannot apply for a DigiD for another person. If you want to manage someone else’s affairs for them via My SVB, you can do this using ‘DigiD Machtigen’ (DigiD Authorisation).