Applicant must present the original with a photocopy of the following valid identification:

• For Applicants based overseas, the present use of their host government issued IDs such as the Residence Card (with English Translation, if necessary) showing Philippine Citizenship
• Philippine Identification (PhilID), Electronic Philippine ID, Digital PhilID  (printed copy must be submitted)
• Social Security System (SSS) Card
• Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) Card
• Unified Multi-Purpose Identification (UMID) Card
• Land Transportation Office (LTO) Driver’s License. Student Permit may be accepted if in card format.
• Bangsamoro Land Transportation Office (BLTO) - issued Driver's License (DL) Cards issued 2022 onwards
• Professional Regulatory Commission (PRC) ID
• Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) E-Card
• Commission on Elections (COMELEC) Voter's ID or Voter's Certificate issued from COMELEC main office in Intramuros, Manila.
• Philippine National Police (PNP) Permit to Carry Firearms Outside Residence
• Senior Citizen ID
• Airman License (issued August 2016 onwards)
• Philippine Postal ID (issued November 2016 until September 2023)
• Seafarer's Record Book (SRB) or Seafarers Identity Document (SID) (*must be issued Feb 2020 onwards) issued by the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA)
• Valid or Latest Passport (For Renewal of Passport)
• School ID (if applicable)
  • If school ID is not applicable: Certificate of Enrolment with photo of minor and dry seal of school
  • For adult students: School ID and Certificate of Registration

Note

• All IDs presented should be readable, untampered and contain consistent information with the documents presented upon application.

Important Reminder: The Department may require additional supporting documents as may be necessary.