Did you know you can now apply for a Public Services Card online via an App?
If you have a smartphone you can now apply online for Public Services Card (PSC) and verified MyGovID account using the MyGovID app. The MyGovID app allows you to verify your identity using your smartphone.
This new service is available if you:
- are resident in Ireland
- hold a current Irish passport
- are aged 16 years and over
- have a basic MyGovID account
- have not applied for a PSC previously
You can download the MyGovID app onto your Apple or Android smartphone.
Once your online application has been approved by an officer
Users of the app will receive:
- a Public Services Card (PSC) in the post
- a verified MyGovID account
If we are unable to process your online application, you will be notified of what information you need to bring with you to complete the process at a Public Services Card/SAFE Registration centre.