Swiss Government Launches E-ID Campaign Ahead of September Vote

Federal authorities begin campaign for nationwide e-ID implementation, emphasizing security and voluntary usage ahead of crucial September 28 referendum.

Key Takeaways

The Swiss Federal Council is launching a campaign for e-ID implementation
The referendum vote is scheduled for September 28, 2025
The e-ID will be voluntary, secure, and free of charge
Technical infrastructure will be provided by the state

By The Numbers

September 28, 2025

Referendum Date

They Said

"The e-ID makes doing business with authorities and companies on the internet secure, simple and efficient"
— Federal Council and Parliament

Swiss Government Launches E-ID Campaign

Key Features and Benefits

Opposition and Concerns

Implementation Timeline

Sources & References

Swiss government makes a case for e-ID ahead of referendum

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Key Takeaways

The Swiss Federal Council is launching a campaign for e-ID implementation
The referendum vote is scheduled for September 28, 2025
The e-ID will be voluntary, secure, and free of charge
Technical infrastructure will be provided by the state

By The Numbers

September 28, 2025

Referendum Date

They Said

"The e-ID makes doing business with authorities and companies on the internet secure, simple and efficient"
— Federal Council and Parliament

Key Takeaways

By The Numbers

They Said

Swiss Government Launches E-ID Campaign

Key Features and Benefits

Opposition and Concerns

Implementation Timeline

Sources & References

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