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

• Philippine Identification (PhilID)
• Electronic Philippine ID
• Digital National ID (Applicants will be required to generate the digital ID via the website: https://national-id.gov.ph or the eGovPH mobile application during processing for document verification. A printed copy must be submitted.)

The following IDs may also be used in lieu of the PhilID / ePhilID:

• 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
• 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)
  • For minor applicants (if school ID is not applicable) – Certificate of Enrolment with photo of minor and dry seal of school
  • For adult applicants – School ID and Certificate of Registration

Note:

• For applicants based overseas, they may use their host government issued IDs showing their Philippine citizenship. (Example: Residence Card, Pakistan Origin Card)
• All IDs presented should be readable, untampered and contain consistent information with the documents presented upon application.
• The Embassy and/or the DFA may require additional supporting documents as may be necessary.