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The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) prodded the local government units (LGUs) on Tuesday, Aug. 9, to enhance their persuasive skills to convince the public to register with the Philippine Identification System (PhiSys) and get their ‘national ID (identification card).’

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. unveiled his administration’s plans to ensure that no Filipino will be left behind as the country enters the age of exponential technology adoption.

Even while recovering from a second Covid-19 infection, President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. met via teleconference with Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan, who is also National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Director General, to order the faster distribution of national ID cards for use by all Filipinos by 2023. The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), NEDA’s attached agency, is tasked to lead in implementing the national ID system that is mandated in Republic Act No. 11055, the Philippine Identification System Act.

More than 14 million national identification cards were already distributed as of July 8 this year, the Philippine Postal Corporation (Philpost) said amid numerous complaints of the delay on its distribution. 

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has ordered the speeding up of the printing and distribution of national ID cards so Filipinos can start using it by next year.

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has partnered with the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) to ensure the inclusion of indigenous communities in the Philippine Identification system (PhilSys).

Over 10 million Filipinos nationwide have received their Philippine Identification (PhilID) cards, said the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said it continues to scale up its efforts to deliver Philippine Identification (PhilID) cards to millions of Filipinos and enable access to services through both the physical and soon-to-be launched mobile application.

Over 60 million Filipinos have completed the second of a three-step registration for the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) as of March 16, said the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) on Monday, March 28.

Over 8 million Filipinos nationwide have received their Philippine Identification (PhilID) cards, said the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).

Aspiring president Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has called for the protection of Filipinos against identity theft through the misuse of the national identification system, which had just been rolled out.

The Palace order institutionalizing the acceptance of the Philippine Identification (PhiIID) or Philippine Identification System Number (PSN) as sufficient proof of identity in all private and government transactions will mean better and easier lives for Filipinos as well as foreign nationals residing and doing business in the Philippines.

Malacañang has ordered the acceptance of the Philippine Identification (PhilID) or Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) Number (PSN) as sufficient proof of identity and age in all government and private transactions.

To make government services, especially in basic education, easier and more accessible to stakeholders, the Department of Education (DepEd) encouraged its entire workforce to register for the National ID.

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has achieved its national ID registration target of 50 million for 2021.

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) on Friday, Nov. 12, appealed for public understanding for the delays in the delivery of over 2 million national identification (ID) cards under the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys).

Over 40 million Filipinos are now registered with the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys).

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has so far registered over 40 million Filipinos into the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys)–the central identification platform for Filipino citizens and resident aliens of the country.