List of government-issued identity documents of the Philippines

The following is a list of government-issued identity documents of the Philippines.

List edit

Current edit

National government issued edit

Identity document Image Issued by Issued for Ref.
Birth certificate Philippine Statistics Authority Filipino citizens [1]
Certificate of No Marriage
CENOMAR
Philippine Statistics Authority People of single legal status, including those with previous marriages annulled or was rendered void ab initio. [2]
Driving license Land Transportation Office Land vehicle drivers [3]
Marriage certificate Philippine Statistics Authority Married Filipino citizens [1]
National identity card
Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) ID

 

Philippine Statistics Authority Filipino citizens and non-Filipino citizens with permanent residency [4]
NBI clearance National Bureau of Investigation [5]
Overseas Employment Certificate   Philippine Overseas Employment Administration Overseas Filipino Workers
Postal identity card Philippine Postal Corporation (PhilPost) Filipino citizens and non-Filipino citizens with residency
Passport

 

Department of Foreign Affairs Filipino citizens
Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) Card Bureau of Internal Revenue Taxpayers [6]
Unified Multi-Purpose identity document
UMID
  Social Security System
Government Service Insurance System
PhilHealth
Pag-IBIG Fund
Social Security System or Government Service Insurance System members; and Pag-IBIG Fund member
Voter's identification card Commission on Elections Registered voters for elections
PRC License ID Professional Regulation Commission Professional License

Local government issued edit

Identity document Issued by Issued for Ref.
Community Tax Certificate (CTC)
Cedula
Municipal/City government Residents of a local government unit [9]
Barangay certificate of residency Barangay hall Residents of a barangay [10]
Person With Disability (PWD) identification card Social Welfare Development Office People with disabilities with long-term physical, mental, intellectual and sensory impairments and cancer patients/survivors [11][12]
Senior citizen card Office of Senior Citizens Affairs Individuals of at least 60 years of age [13]
Right to Care card Quezon City Gender and Development office LGBT Quezon City residents with a partner.

Proposed edit

Identity document Issued by Issued for Notes Ref.
OFW ID Philippine Overseas Employment Administration Overseas Filipino Workers Proposed in 2017; scrapped in 2018. [14][15]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "PSA Birth Certificates (and more)". PSA Serbilis. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
  2. ^ "CENOMAR". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
  3. ^ Cariaso, Bella (May 4, 2023). "Government printer to produce driver's license cards". The Philippine Star. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
  4. ^ "PSA starts printed ePhilID implementation". Philippine Statistics Authority. October 21, 2022. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
  5. ^ "How to apply for an NBI clearance". Cebu Daily News. Philippine Daily Inquirer. June 21, 2023. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
  6. ^ Gonzales, Anna Leah (June 1, 2023). "BIR clarifies policies, guidelines on TIN card". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
  7. ^ Jaymalin, Mayen (July 11, 2018). "Comelec no longer issuing voters' IDs". The Philippine Star. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
  8. ^ Partlow, Mary Judaline (June 28, 2018). "Voter's ID still valid despite printing stoppage". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
  9. ^ Samonte, Severino (September 5, 2021). "Why 'cedula' seems to be still in PH after 125 years". Retrieved July 23, 2023.
  10. ^ "Barangay certificate, clearance option for PhilSys registration". Philippine News Agency. December 10, 2021. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
  11. ^ "How to Apply for PWD ID Card". National Council on Disability Affairs. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
  12. ^ "GUIDE: Here's what you need to know in applying for a PWD ID". Philstar Life. November 2, 2022. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
  13. ^ Lao, Garry (September 2, 2011). "Only IDs issued by LGUS qualify for 20% discount". The Philippine Star. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
  14. ^ Hapal, Don Kevin (July 17, 2017). "Lack of guidelines on newly launched OFW ID causes confusion". Rappler. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
  15. ^ "Solon: OFW ID supposed to be free but DOLE charging P720". GMA News. July 12, 2018. Retrieved July 23, 2023.