Open a world of possibilities…

Getting your National Digital ID is simple. Self-enrol from your phone and have it created for you.

Step 1

Scan your face

Step 2

Scan your fingerprints

Step 3

Receive your Digital ID

Get started in 5 easy steps...
1

Download & Log into your bumwe App

Search for the bumwe App on Google Playstore and download the app. Once installed, log into your bumwe account.

Download & Log into your bumwe App
2

Go through the self-activation guide

Take a few minutes to go through the policies, instructions for self-onboarding and the terms and conditions before continuing to the next step.

Go through the self-activation guide
3

Scan your face for verification

To verify that it is you, you are required to scan your face with your phone camera. The app will load and process your image. If you are unable to scan your face, you can use the assisted activation route to activate your digital ID.

Scan your face for verification
4

Scan your fingerprints for verification

You are also required to scan four of your fingers in the self-activation process. You can choose either hand and record the hand with your phone camera to scan.

Scan your fingerprints for verification
5

Your Digital ID is activated!

Your digital ID is now active and ready for use!

Your Digital ID is activated!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Bumwe and your Digital Karangamuntu.