Jurist

Philippines president signs national ID system into law

President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines signed the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) Act of 2018 into law Monday, creating its first national identification system, which will be issued ...
Crowdfund Insider

Philippines Govt to Introduce Digital Identification System, Improve Access to Financial Services

Finance Secretary (in the Philippines) Benjamin Diokno recently noted that the government will be focused on accelerating the rollout of the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys ID) in order to ...
Gov

Your National ID is valid — whatever the type, PSA says

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reminds everyone that all National ID types are official and legally recognized. Refusing to accept any of them in legitimate transactions is a violation of ...
Gov

National ID eases public access to government, private sector services

MALITA, Davao Occidental (PIA) — Residents of Davao Occidental expressed their satisfaction with the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) as they shared their personal experience with the ...
Biometric Update

Cambodia’s Verify digital ID tech adopted by the Philippines national identity system

From St. Kitts getting help from Taiwan, to Sri Lanka learning from India, governments are looking overseas when digital ID ...
BusinessWorld

DILG wants to lead Nat’l ID rollout

THE Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Thursday said it is seeking to take over the rollout of the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys), or National ID cards, noting ...