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The List of valid IDs in the Philippines and how to get it?

List of Valid I'D in the Philippines

Valid Identification Card/Documents are essential for any legal transaction for bank and government's establishments. So, having primary ID is a passport for seamless transactions.

Here are the list of valid IDs in the Philippines include government-issued documents that are used in any establishments needed your personal information verification.

The following list of information on how to get those IDs are linked to each article for your guidance:

Primary government-issued IDs:

  • Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) ID (or ePhilID)
PHILSYS ID OR PHILIPPINE NATIONAL ID
How to get Philsys ID/Philippine National ID?
  • Passport: (Philippine or foreign)
Philippine Passport
Source: freepik.com 
How to get Philippine Passport?
  • Driver's License
How to get Driver's license?
  • Unified Multi-Purpose Identification (UMID) Card
How to get UMID ID?
  • Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) ID
PRC ID
How to get PRC ID?
  • Social Security System (SSS) ID
MY SSS CARD
How to get mysss card?
Source and information: https://www.sss.gov.ph/mysss-card/
  • Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) e-Card
GSIS ECARD PLUS
How to get GSIS eCard plus?
  • Voter's ID: or Voter's Certification
Voter's ID or COMELEC ID
How to get Voter's ID/Voter's Certification?
  • Postal ID
PHILPOST ID or POSTAL ID
How to get postal ID?
Source and information: https://www.postalidph.com/
  • Senior Citizen ID
How to have Senior Citizens Digital ID?
  • National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Clearance
NBI CLEARANCE
How to get NBI Clearance?
  • PhilHealth ID
How to get Philhealth ID?
Source and information: https://fastloans.ph/philhealth-id/
  • OWWA ID
How to get OWWA ID ecard?
Source and information: https://ecard.owwa.gov.ph/
  • Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) ID
Integrated Bar of the Philippines ID
How to get Integrated Bar of the Philippines ID?
  • Person's With Disability (PWD) ID
How to get PWD ID?

Other valid IDs:

  1. School ID: (for students under voting age)
  2. Police Clearance
  3. Company ID: (for private companies regulated by BSP, SEC, or IC)
  4. Seaman's Book
  5. Alien Certification of Registration
  6. Tax Identification Number (TIN) ID
  7. Barangay ID or Certification 


Getting a Valid ID in the Philippines requires other documents or other IDs to verify your information. A PSA Birth Certificate is the primordial document to get those IDs, as this document has your information and was legally processed in your local registrar after your birth date.

​Security of information must be your primary concern while transacting online, so asking for help from strangers is not secure. Always transact on a genuine website, or for a more secure transaction, go to the nearest government establishment to apply for your Primary ID.

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