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Introduction
Swedish BankID is a strong personal identification method used in Sweden by individuals to authenticate and to conclude agreements on the Internet. Individuals having Swedish personal identity (personal number) and are registered in Sweden can have Swedish BankID through their bank. Client applications exist for mobile and desktop. For more information, refer to Welcome to BankID.
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Complete list of Swedish BankID use cases can be found in BankID Relying Party guidelines.
Terminology
| Term | Description |
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| Relying Party (RP) | A party that uses the BankID web service to provide authentication and signing functionality to the end user. |
| Backchannel authentication | A method of performing authentication transaction hidden from the client facing application. |
Technical information
Ubisecure SSO and related components act as a Relying Party to BankID service provider. This concept is strictly specified in BankID Relying Party guidelines. It is highly suggested to read through the guidelines before proceeding to enable the authentication method.
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| Ubisecure Swedish BankID is based on version 3.7 of the Relying Party guidelines. |
Obtaining test and production certificates
In order to access Swedish BankID environments you have to obtain certificates for the access. A relying party needs two certificates:
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Swedish BankID provider provides two environment; production and test. For test, you can get pre-defined certificates from the Relying Party guidelines page. For production you have to obtain the client certificate from the bank you purchase the service from. For more information, please refer to BankID Relying Party guidelines.
Creating test accounts
Swedish BankID Relying Party info provides a document and instructions for obtaining a test BankID. You can find this document on the Relying Party guidelines page mentioned above or use the direct link to How to get a test BankID.
Installing and configuring
Please refer to Installing and configuring Swedish BankID - SSO for more details on how to install, configure and deploy the authentication method.