Philippine National ID in Dumaguete City
Philippine Statistics Authority
All residents of Dumaguete City are encouraged to register under the Philippine Identification System or PhilSys as provided in Republic Act 11055. This identification card is to establish valid proof of their identities and ensure efficient and responsive government service. It is also FREE!
What is a Philippine National ID?
The Philippine Identification System ID (PhilSys ID) or also known as the Philippine National ID, is a type of Government ID issued by the Philippine Statistics Authority. It was first issued as a pilot implementation back in the year 2019 in selected regions in the country. By the year 2020, it was set for full implantation with a 5-year implementation plan. This was made possible through Republic Act 11055, also known as the “Philippine Identification System Act”, signed by President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on August 6, 2020.
The identification card is eligible for Philippine citizen who are at least 18 years old and for foreign permanent residents. The expiration is lifetime. As of the moment, there are no fees for getting the PhilSys ID.
Philippine Identification System in Dumaguete City
To further attract and encourage people, Dumaguete City Mayor Felipe Antonio Remollo plans to require the use of PhilSys ID or national ID when accessing services and the benefits of the City Government. This may include benefits like medical/financial assistance, benefits for senior citizens and solo parents, Christmas cash gifts and distribution of rice subsidy, among others.
Negros Oriental Provincial Statistical Specialist Engr. Ariel T. Fortuito said that the registration will start later this year and assured the public that all information gathered will be protected against unlawful access and disclosure under pain of imprisonment and huge fines.
How to Register for a National ID Online?
If you are eligible to attain a National ID, you may follow the steps below to register online. After you register and pick an appointment date, you will need to go to your chosen PSA office or facility for the fingerprint, retinal scan, and picture taking.
Step 1: Got to the official PSA Registration page
Step 2: Read through the introduction and then click the “Proceed” button.
Step 3: Type in your mobile number or email address to receive an OTP for confirmation. This may take a few seconds, so wait patiently.
Step 4: Agree to the terms and condition and fill in all the information asked on the page. Full Name, Birth Date, Place of Birth, and so on.
Please take not that providing false information to the PhilSys is punishable by law with a penalty of 3-6 years imprisonment and a fine of Php 1,000,000 to Php 3,000,000 in accordance with Section 19 of Republic Act No. 11055 or the PhilSys Act.
Step 5: After filling up, click the “Next” button and review your personal information.
Step 6: Click the “Save & Exit” button.
You will be given a choice of making another registration or exiting the page. Once, you finish all desired number of registrations, you will receive a text message confirming your application number.
That is, it! You are now registered for a National ID application.
I’m from cebu and currently and temporarily residing at Dumaguete. Is it possible that i can get a national I.D here in Dumaguete?
Good day!
Thank you for your patience. We usually don’t reply to questions that are not related to us. We are a private company sharing public information. However, you may check this link and find the contact number of the correct office.
https://dumaguete.com/philippine-national-id-requirements-2020/
Hope that helps.
Kind Regards,
Daisy
Good morning…
maam/sir engon sila June daw ma kuha ang national ID.. naka pa register ko sa Pulantubig back in Feb pero hantod ron wala pa gihapon… Need nako ang ID kay mo travel ko next month..
asa ko pwedi ka inquire if naa na ba ang ID?
Please take note that we are NOT the PSA office. Get in touch with the correct authorities for further updates regarding your National ID.
Regards,
Daisy
How long to get national id
Just wanna ask, during pandemic i registered for the national id in Brgy. Antonio, rivera, tondo manila, now that I’m in Dumaguete since 3 years, just wanna ask if is there a way to get my national id here in Dumaguete? Thanks for the answer, i hope it’ll be notice ❤️