# Estonian eID

OpenSC is the official software for the Estonian eID card for non-WinCSP platforms as well as PKCS#11 provider on all three supported platforms: Windows, Mac OS X, Linux/BSD/*nix

Resources:

- The official home page for the Estonian eID card is http://www.id.ee.
- Martin Paljak has more information (in Estonian) and binary and source downloads: http://ideelabor.ee/id-kaart/. Contact him with any issues and questions regarding EstEID
- A nice movie in English that explains the solution: http://www.openxades.org/files/id_movie_eng.mpeg
- And some paperwork: http://www.infosec.co.uk/ExhibitorLibrary/168/EstoniaID_CaseStudy.pdf
- The eID card and surrounding infrastructure is a key component in the e-voting system. General overview of the system can be found from here: http://www.vvk.ee/elektr/docs/Yldkirjeldus-eng.pdf. OpenSC PKCS#11 is used for card access on non-windows platforms (Linux, OS X).

Estonian eID card uses Micardo card driver.