phlpost.gov.ph Postal ID Application : Philippine Corporation

Organization : Philippine Postal Corporation
Service Name : Postal ID Application
Country: Philippine

Website : http://www.phlpost.gov.ph/

PHL Postal ID Application

According to the Universal Postal Union: A postal ID card is the most widely accepted means of identification in postal transactions worldwide. Generally, banks and other financial institutions honor the postal ID as proof of identity in their transactions.

Related : Money Transfer Services Philippine Postal Corporation : www.statusin.org/26068.html

In the Philippines, a postal ID is a government-issued ID that is one of the easiest and fastest to obtain. People use it to show as a valid proof of identity and address. Therefore the postal ID can give them access to a range of public services.

The postal ID card is a primary form of identification for many Filipinos, without any requirement such as driving skills for Drivers License, travel abroad for Passport, passing a licensure exam for PRC ID, or employment for SSS and GSIS ID.

The basic difference with other Philippine government IDs is ANYONE can apply for it. It is socially inclusive.

Documentary requirements:
** Duly accomplished application form (available at phlpost.gov.ph and at nationwide capture-sites)
** 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 at phlpost.gov.ph)
** Submit application form with the required documents
** Pay fee (please see the fees below)
** Wait for the delivery

Fees:
Postal I.D. Card: P330
Delivery Fee: P40
12% VAT: P44.40
TOTAL: P414.40

Philippine Postal Corporation:
Central Post Office Building, Liwasang Bonifacio, 1000 Manila, Philippines

Telefax: +632527 0067

E-mail: info AT philpost.gov.ph