Residents across NSW will be able add their COVID-19 digital vaccination certificate into their Service NSW app with the program now rolling out State-wide.
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The Service NSW app will include a number of security measures to help compliance officers and businesses with checking and validating a customer's vaccination status, including a NSW Waratah logo hologram and rotating QR codes, similar to the Digital Driver Licence.
How to link your vaccination certificate to your Service NSW App:
- Make sure your Service NSW app has been updated.
- Once updated, open your Service NSW app. Press the plus button next to licences and credentials.
- On the add licence and credential screen, press the plus button next to the COVID-19 digital certificate.
- A screen will pop up on the app asking you to either login in to MyGov or use the Medicare Express app (if you have that downloaded on your phone).
- If you are using MyGov, log in with your details and then click Proof of COVID-19 vaccination under quick links.
- On the next page, click view proof under 'Proof of Vaccinations and then click view history.
- Confirm your name and then select share with check in app. Pick Service NSW and follow the prompts
- Log into Service NSW app and follow the prompts.
- Your vaccination proof should now appear the carousal slide next to your digital licence.
If you're using the Express Plus Medicare app:
- Open the Express Plus Medicare app.
- Select 'Proof of vaccinations' from Services.
- Select 'View history'.
- Select your name, then 'View COVID-19 digital certificate'.
- Select 'Share with check in app'.
- Select 'Service NSW' and follow the prompts.
- Log in to your Service NSW app and follow the prompts to add your certificate to your profile.
Vera Demertzis
Journalist at the Southern Highland News covering council yarns and community news. Got a tip or a story to tell? Email vera.demertzis@southernhighlandnews.com.au or call on 0427 250 908.
Journalist at the Southern Highland News covering council yarns and community news. Got a tip or a story to tell? Email vera.demertzis@southernhighlandnews.com.au or call on 0427 250 908.
