Your private spare key
Backup and restore access to your assets with a quick, simple tap. Always offline, Secure Element and PIN protected card – only you control.
Ledger Recovery Key
Included with Ledger Stax™ & Ledger Flex™
Your private backup to restore access to your assets with a quick, simple tap. PIN-protected, NFC-enabled, Secure Element encrypted.
Protect yourself from losing control of your assets. Ledger Recovery Key gives you a simple, secure way to restore access to your digital assets with just a quick tap. Secure Element and PIN-protected, it provides an extra layer of control. This offline backup of your Secret Recovery Phrase puts you in the driver’s seat. Because when it comes to self-custody, having a backup isn’t just smart, it’s essential.
How does Ledger Recovery Key work?
Quick, easy steps to stay in control. Hold the card to the back of your Ledger device. Create a unique PIN. Tap the card on your device to transfer the encrypted data completely offline.
You decide where to keep this durable backup. It’s a valuable extra layer of control, to complement your Recovery Sheets. Although its waterproof and durable, it’s a precious treasure only you control.
If you ever lose your Ledger device, you can simply tap Ledger Recovery Key to the back of your new device, input your PIN and instantly regain access to your digital assets.
The private spare key to your digital assets
Ledger Security
Offline, encrypted, PIN-protected, equipped with a Secure Element, and certified IP68.
Sleek and discreet
Shield your most valuable information with this private backup designed for absolute discretion.
Fast and easy
Quickly and simply restore access to your assets with just a tap of the card.
The perfect pair
Ledger Recovery Key is designed to work seamlessly with your Ledger touchscreen devices for intuitive asset access recovery.
Many ways to backup your access
Select two for comparison
 Paper Recovery Sheets For free basic protection:
These paper sheets are included with all Ledger devices. However they are vulnerable to fire, water, tearing, wind, human error and prying eyes. | New  Ledger Recovery Key For optimal ease & privacy:
This fully offline and PIN-protected smart card lets you restore access to your assets with a simple tap. Included with all new Ledger touchscreen devices. | |
|---|---|---|
| Compatibility | ||
All Ledger devices | All Ledger touchscreen devices | |
| Secrecy | ||
Offline record | Offline backup | |
| Durability | ||
Fragile | Robust | |
| Security | ||
Legible by anyone | Secure Element & PIN-protected | |
| Risk of mistakes | ||
High risk | Low risk | |
| Setup & restore duration | ||
10 minutes | 2 minutes | |
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Technical Specifications
Durability
Made with robust materials (PVC, Polycarbonat and PET)
IP68-certified water and dust resistant
Security
Secure Element Chip: EAL6+
OS: JCOP 4.5
Size & weight
51mm x 51mm
2.9g
Connectivity
All Ledger NFC-enabled touchscreen devices for encrypted data transfers
System requirements
To use Recovery Key, you need a Ledger device supporting NFC (Ledger Stax or Ledger Flex). Make sure you're device is running on the latest Ledger OS version available.
In the box
1 Ledger Recovery Key
1 RFID-blocking sleeve