#philsys digital ID

The PhilSys digital ID formats include the printed ePhilID, a downloadable, and a generated copy via their mobile app. Security and authentication The printed ePhilID can be verified through the PhilSys Check webpage (https://verify.philsys.gov.ph/QrScan/). Once the PhilSys Check authenticated the QR code of a certain ePhilID, it will display a successful verification message that should match the demographic info and the ID photo of the person. As previously reported, the digital PhilID system is part PSA's ‘proactive strategy’ allowing registrants to immediately enjoy the benefits of being PhilSys-registered while they wait for the physical copy. DICT develops the mobile app for National ID The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is working alongside the PSA on a National ID mobile app that would serve as a digital alternative of the said identification system. The Philippine Statistics Authority's (PSA) is officially making digital Philippine Identification (PhilID) cards—commonly known as 'National ID'—that are printable, downloadable, and can be generated via their mobile app. [caption id="attachment_316310" align="alignnone" width="720"] Photo/ Philippine Statistics Authority[/caption] PSA aims to issue a total of 50 million physical and digital cards by the end of 2022. Of the 50 million copies, PSA foresees 30 million physical IDs to be delivered, while the other 20 million is allotted for digital copies. Read more in our articles including "PSA unveils printed National ID official format, reassures it as valid, sufficient proof of identify" and "Printable National ID is now a reality as PSA pursues 50M ID cards issued by end-2022".