ID card

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Service IDs are security documents that identify the holder as a member of a state or municipal agency .

function

Service IDs give access to the properties and buildings of the respective administrative agency . There can also be special cards for people who are not in a permanent employment or employment relationship, such as B. House or visitor ID cards can be designed and issued at the discretion of the department. The ID card can entitle the holder to possess and carry a firearm, to use direct coercion (e.g. police ) or to wear a uniform as well as badges of sovereignty and rank as well as legitimize the authority to issue instructions.

Appearance and use

The ID cards can be designed in different ways, both in paper and in the form of a chip card. It contains the name of the issuing authority and almost entirely a photograph of the holder and an ID card number. In addition to this visible ID data, there may be security features integrated into the card body, as well as other chips that enable different IT functionalities and IT applications.

The use of ID cards is usually regulated in internal administrative regulations, administrative staff without field service usually do not have such an additional ID document. The authenticity of the ID can be checked with the issuing authority. For business trips abroad in the public interest, a service pass is provided instead of an ID card .

Germany

electronic ID card of the
Federal Ministry of the Interior
Federal Police Service ID
Service ID for officers of the Bundeswehr

The uniformly designed electronic service and troop ID card (eDTA) was introduced in the federal administration at the beginning of 2009, which is subdivided as follows: service ID card for administrative officials and employees of federal authorities, police ID card for police officers of the federal police and the Federal Criminal Police Office , as well as the troop ID for active soldiers of the Bundeswehr . The ID cards authorize access to the property of the respective business area, using the example of the BMVg business area to enter military security areas . Free text can be entered on the back of the eDTA authorizing the use of firearms or requesting support for the ID card holder in performing his duties and protection. The integrated RFID and contact chips allow various possible uses in the area of ​​time recording, access control or different IT functionalities. The electronic service and troop ID is produced by the Bundesdruckerei .

In addition to their police ID , criminal police officers also carry an official badge with them in order to legitimize themselves for official acts towards the citizen, as do administrative employees in the field, e.g. B. in the municipal traffic control or the official food control , as well as employees of the customs administration .

Web links

Wiktionary: ID card  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ ID card for the highest state authorities of the State of Brandenburg (sample) (PDF)
  2. The product "Electronic Service ID - eDA" ( Memento of the original from November 22, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Website of the Federal Office of Administration  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.bva.bund.de
  3. General administrative regulation for the electronic ID card, point 4 - ID card types
  4. cf. Police ID cards and business cards 3.2 of the circular of the North Rhine-Westphalian Ministry of the Interior of October 23, 2000 - IV A 1 - 1584
  5. Traffic monitoring , communal BayernPortal, as of April 27, 2015