Digital National ID (Philippines)

The Digital National ID is the digital version of the Philippine National ID issued by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). Users can either download the digital ID from the PhilSys website, or access it through the eGov PH mobile application.

Overview

Integration with Trinsic

Digital National ID verification is integrated into Trinsic's identity acceptance network allowing businesses to verify users against the government system of record in the Philippines.

  • Data Attributes: familyName, middleName, givenName, suffix, dateOfBirth, country, idNumber
  • Permission required: Yes, this method requires registration before you can activate it for your users. Please contact Trinsic to begin this process.
  • Cost: Contact the Trinsic team.

User Flow

When verifying the Digital National ID, a user must upload their digital ID in the form of a PDF or an image. Trinsic then validates the data against the government source of truth and returns the attributes listed above along with a confirmation that the identity is still valid.

To see a demo of this experience, watch this video.