Introduction
This user guide provides the information and instructions needed to set up and use the mObywatel application. This document includes written and visual information to assist the user in completing tasks associated with the application, organized along workflow lines.
What mObywatel is?
The mObywatel application is implemented by the Ministry of Digital Affairs.
This application’s goal is to enable the replacement of a plastic ID, driver’s license, and other documents with a mobile application.
The main module of the application is mObywatel, meaning the information that can also be found on an ID card, including its serial number and expiration date. However, it is not equivalent to a physical document - you can use it to confirm your identity at a post office when receiving registered mail, but not at a bank or notary.
Moreover, students can keep their school IDs and student card in the mObywatel application. Drivers can use the mPojazd module which displays information from the registration card of the (co-)owned vehicle and information about the mandatory third party insurance.
A feature such as eRecepta - thanks to it, you do not have to say your PESEL in a pharmacy each time to protect your privacy and mPrawo Jazdy module with a function to check the number of penalty points.
Moreover, mObywatel offers the Polak za granicą module where you can check information about countries around the world that you should know before traveling and Koronawirus - informator module with information concerning COVID-19 situation.
To sum up, thanks to this application, you can:
👉 securely download and show their data
👉 process eRecepta without entering the PESEL number
👉 store confirmation of COVID-19 vaccination
👉 validate acquired driving privileges
👉 check penalty points
👉 show and check car data
👉 use school or student identity card
You can activate the mObywatel and download data from the Register of Personal Identity Cards and the PESEL register on no more than three smartphones. One smartphone may activate the mObywatel application and download data from the Register of Personal Cards and the PESEL register of only one user.
Navigation
There is a search bar at the top of the page where you can type a word of interest.
On the left side, there is a navigation menu that contains the following sub-pages: