Philippines digital ID registration to advance to second step
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has announced that it will proceed with the second step of the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) registration at the beginning of the coming year. This step will involve document verification and biometric capture at registration centers. In the previous step, PSA collected demographic data from house to house. The country expects to complete enrollment by 2022.
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