Post, the Spid becomes paid
Poste Italiane has announced that the digital identity service Spid will be free for the first year, but a fee of 6 euros will be charged for access starting from the second year.
The SPID of Poste Italiane is now paid: how much it costs, who is exempt, the alternatives
Starting January 1, 2026, Poste Italiane's SPID will introduce an annual renewal fee, marking a shift from a free service to a paid model, although it remains a key tool for accessing public administration portals.
Poste's SPID becomes paid. A fee of 6 euros per year arrives
Starting January 1, Poste Italiane's SPID service will incur an annual fee of 6 euros after the first year, following similar moves by other providers, raising concerns due to its significant user base.