Requirments and Application of new Postal ID in the Philippines
A Postal ID verifies the identity and address of a recipient of letters or parcels through the mail. It can also be used to apply for other government IDs. Documentary Requirements Original and photocopy of birth certificate from the National Statistics Office or the Local Civil Registry Original and photocopy of proof of address (barangay clearance or utility bill showing the applicant’s name and address (married females will also need to present a marriage certificate, while minors need to be accompanied by a parent or guardian) PROCEDURE Go to any of the 260 capture-sites (list of locations available) Submit application form with the required documents Pay fee (please see the fees below) Wait for the delivery Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the Improved Postal ID Why release the Improved Postal ID? Most of the security features infused upon the Basic Postal ID, though effective, could only be deciphered with the help of special equipment, making it harder for frontliners to