Vaccines continue to arrive and, with them, the likelihood increases that we will be able to lead a lifestyle similar to the one we led before COVID. For the time being, the good news is that we can already download, save and use the COVID passport on our phone. Something that will be very useful, for example, if we plan to go on a tripit is an essential requirement for certain destinations.
- Even in certain places they are already being requested for restaurants y nightlife!
How to have covid passport on your Xiaomi, Redmi or Poco phone
In this regard, the European Union has developed a COVID passport common passport for the citizens of the member countries, and that you will be able to use both inside and outside Spain.
In this passport we will find the doses you have received, the name of the vaccine, and the dates on which they were given, as well as a QR code.
If you want to know how to download and use it, below we share with you a complete tutorial.
how to apply for the vaccination passport through the electronic headquarters and have it on your Xiaomi?
While some autonomous communities have their own portal to get the COVID passport, we can also find a common method for all and easier:
As soon as you are vaccinated, either with one, two or three doses, log on to the Ministry of Health website (here), where you will have to answer a short and very simple questionnaire (it will ask you if you have passed it, your autonomous community and your e-mail address).
- When you finish, click on “Apply in this E-Office“.
- Select your e-Office and then log in with “password” o “digital certificate“.
- After this, it will ask you again if what you want is the “vaccination certificate” or a “certificate of recovery“we select the first one, which is the covid passport and select our autonomous community.
- One step later it will ask you to fill out some personal information such as your date of birth and cIP code (the number that appears on your health card).
- You will now be asked for a email address where they will send you the covid certificate
Now a PDF will be downloaded on your device where it is corroborated that you have applied for the covid certificate, at the moment it is a receipt.
Finally, only you must be attentive to your emailbecause this is where you will receive the officer (may take from a few minutes to a few days).
what to do once you have the vaccination certificate?
- Once you have it, you must identify yourself in the portal of your community or in the E-Office mentioned above (here).
- Identify yourself with your pin key or using the same certificate.
- Accept the notification and download the vaccination certificate in PDF.
- You can show it wherever you need to with your phone or print it out
how to use the COVID certificate in Google Pay on a Xiaomi?
You have several ways to have the covid passport on a Xiaomi, Redmi or Poco phone:
- The easiest one is have the PDF file that we have previously downloaded.
- Another way is to take a screenshot of the qR code which is actually what you will be asked for.
- Another way to always have it saved, is with Google Pay. To do this, you must download the Pass2Pay appwhich you can get for free from the Google Play Store.
Then, open the app and select the option to “Open PDF File” in case you already have it on your phone; or, “Open Image” if you just took a picture of the QR code.
Fill in the requested fields and finally click on the “Save to Google Pay“This will save it and by simply logging into the Google Pay application we will be able to view it and show it to anyone who asks for it.
Some frequently asked questions about the covid certificate
can I apply for the covid passport with 1 dose?
Yes, you can apply for the covid certificate with 1 dose
can I have the covid certificate on a Xiaomi phone?
Yes. You can have the covid certificate on any Android phone, including Xiaomi, Redmi and Poco.
how long does it take to give me the covid certificate?
It can take from a few minutes (in my case 5), to a few days to get the information in the mail.
is it free to order the covid passport?
Yes. The process is totally free by following the steps in our tutorial.
is the covid passport valid forever?
No. The covid certificate has an expiration date.
