Overview

• The digital carte Vitale is now available for all insured individuals who use the France Identité application, offering a secure and portable alternative to the physical card.
• The initiative aims to modernize healthcare access, enhance data security, and reduce fraud through advanced identity verification processes, including facial recognition.
• By the end of 2025, the digital carte Vitale will be extended to all insured individuals, even those not using the France Identité app.
• Healthcare professionals must have compatible equipment to use the digital carte Vitale, which is currently in a transitional phase for broader adoption.
• Future updates by 2026 will integrate complementary health insurance, enabling seamless third-party payments for both mandatory and supplementary coverage.