Connect to the SCN
Access to the SCN is protected by Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) to keep your account secure. To set-up MFA, you need to install an authentication app on your mobile device to verify your identity. You can find more information on MFA here.
No access to a mobile device?
Access to the SCN platform is strictly limited to users who have successfully configured MFA.
If you require assistance with accessing or using the application, please contact the SCN team.
Go to the SCN site
Go to https://scn.echr.coe.int
Click on the SCN Member Log In button
Set-up MFA
- If you haven’t installed an authentication app yet, open your smartphone's app store and download an app of your choice such as Microsoft Authenticator, Google Authenticator, etc.
- In the authentication application, create a new account.
1. Reset your password on SCN
If you have not already done so, visit the SCN SITE https://scn.echr.coe.int to reset your password.
2. Log In to SCN
After clicking on 'Back to ECHR SCN', enter your email and password. Click on 'Continue'.
3. Open your Multifactor Authentication app
Use your Multifactor Authentication application to finalise your account's configuration.
If you are on desktop, simply scan the QR code.
If you are on desktop, simply scan the QR code.
4. Save your recovery code
- Copy the code displayed on the screen and store it safely.
- You will need this code to log in if you ever lose access to your device or change it.
Multifactor authentication is now successfully configured.
5. Retrieve Your One-Time Password (OTP) each time to log in
On the main authentication screen, you will see a list of configured accounts.
If a pop-up appears, please close it to proceed. Copy the OTP displayed by the authentication app.
6. Log In to the SCN site
Return to the login page and enter the OTP from the Authentication app.
You are now successfully logged in to the SCN site.
You are now successfully logged in to the SCN site.