Philippines faces 36 million backlog in ID cards
The Philippines are still facing a 36 million backlog in distributing the country’s national ID cards which will need additional…
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Philippines pilots back-to-back birth and national ID registration for newborns
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has piloted back-to-back birth and National ID registration. The pilot strategy means the PSA is…
Philippines registers over 91M to national ID
The Philippines is nearing 99 percent of target registrations for its national ID. The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) says it…
Philippines airports pilot UltraPass biometrics, Taiwan chooses SITA kiosks
America’s UltraPass and the Philippine Department of Transportation (DOTr) have signed a memorandum of understanding to pilot privacy-first digital identity…
Philippines postal service introduces ID card for KYC
The Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) has launched a postal identity card that will help citizens confirm their identities and addresses….
Philippines turns to blockchain for trust and security in digital govt services
The Undersecretary for e-Government at the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) of the Philippines, David L Almirol Jr,…
Philippines agency to print national ID cards itself
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) is switching up where it is printing PhilSys ID cards following the termination of the…
Philippines legislator pushes for simplified ID requirements
A legislator in the Visayas region of the Philippines is pushing for organizations to be required to accept any single…
Philippines central bank gives greenlight for new ID card printing contract
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) or central bank of the Philippines has told the country’s identity authority (PSA) to…
MOSIP takes on identity management challenges with hackathon, uni partnership
The Modular Open Source Identity Platform (MOSIP) is a week into its “MOSIP Decode 2024,” a virtual hackathon designed to…
