ledenpas
Ledenpas is a term used in Dutch-speaking contexts to denote a membership pass that identifies an individual as a member of an organization and grants access to its facilities, services, or events. Ledenpass programs are used by clubs, associations, libraries, museums, gyms, coworking spaces, and other groups to manage eligibility and participation. A ledenpas can be issued as a physical card, a digital pass stored in a mobile app, or a hybrid combination. Physical versions often use magnetic stripe, barcode, or RFID/NFC technology to convey proof of membership and entitlements; digital versions may use QR codes or secure tokens and can be synchronized with online member accounts.
Typical features include member ID, issue and expiration dates, membership type or level, entitlements (entry, discounts,
Privacy and security considerations emphasize minimising data collection, using encrypted communications, and allowing members to revoke
Historically, membership identifiers evolved from handwritten lists and physical badges to smart cards and digital wallets.