I forgot my password

Basic steps

  1. Go to the official ID Austria website.
  2. Look for the section 'Manage ID Austria' or 'Help'.
  3. Choose the function to change your password.
  4. Follow the instructions step by step.
  5. Set a new password and then sign in again.

If you forgot your password, that is not a problem.

You can set a new one at any time.

Take your time and go through the steps calmly.

If you still cannot continue, you can get help in person.

Someone there will show you step by step what to do.

Important notes

  • Use only official websites and apps.
  • Never share your password.
  • Watch out for suspicious SMS messages or links.

Next step

If you get stuck, you can also get personal help at a service office.

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Updated: 2026-05-05

This content is general guidance only. It is not legal advice and does not replace official information from the responsible authority.