Digital RG: Step by step to download and use

The Digital ID Card (RG Digital) has arrived to revolutionize the practicality and security of your most important document! Now you no longer need to risk losing your document or forgetting it at home! Because digitizing your ID card allows you to consult and display all your documents through your cell phone! And all this with great security, thanks to the cutting-edge technology of the government app!

Come and check out the step-by-step guide to requesting your document without leaving home! It's all very simple and practical, and it's worth noting that the procedure is 100% free! Also check out the main advantages of updating your ID to the digital version and what the requirements are to obtain this option.

Benefits of the Digital ID Card

In addition to taking up less space in your pockets, it will also provide much more security for your daily life, as the app has a password and authentication, preventing the risk of theft. 

The fact that the Digital ID has the same validity as the physical version guarantees much more peace of mind, because even if you forget the paper documents at home, you can present your ID through your cell phone, which will have exactly the same documentary power.

Thanks to the app's features, you'll have even greater ease in consulting your document data and accessing other related functionalities. In addition, you'll have security and support for any questions related to your documents.

Disadvantages of the Digital ID Card

Unfortunately, not all states in Brazil offer the digital version. For now, the document is only available in the following states: DF, RJ, GO, SP, AL, PA, and PB.

Although it is accessible on most cell phones, it requires a phone with internet access. Therefore, some people will not have easy access because not everyone has a mobile data plan, which can hinder internet access.

The Digital ID will be accessed directly through the official app on your cell phone, so you will have to create a password and memorize it. Although there is the option to save your passwords on your phone so you don't have to type them every time.

  • 1. Access the app store via a mobile phone with internet access and search for "RG Digital" in the store's search bar . After the results appear, look for the option corresponding to the state where you live. Remember that the Digital ID is only valid for: DF, RJ, GO, SP, AL, PA and PB.
  1. Now that you've selected the app, download it to your phone, then open the app and select the "add ID" .
  2. Take your physical ID card in hand and scan the QR code on the back of the document; this is essential to issue the digital version. It's important to note that this QR code will only be available on updated documents.
  1. Once you've done that, you'll be subjected to facial recognition by the app. Follow the app's instructions to complete this step correctly.
  1. Now you need to create a new password to ensure the security and usability of your Digital ID. Completing this step will unlock your Digital ID for everyday use!
  1. Great, you've completed all the digitization procedures! Soon you'll be able to enjoy your Digital ID in your daily life!

Want to know more details about the digital document or have any remaining questions answered? Simply access the official website of the Federal Government by clicking the button below, where you will have access to all the necessary information and much more!