Philippines National ID

The Philippines National ID refers to both the plastic card, and the National ID in Paper Form (previously called ePhillID), both of which have a QR code that can be scanned and validated against the Philsys database to ensure validity.

Overview

Type: eID (card)
URL: https://philsys.gov.ph/ephilid/
Approximate Adoption: 89,000,000 users
Adoption Source: PhilSys website
Geography: Philippines
Continent: Asia
Level of Assurance: Up to LOA 2 (Substantial)

Integration with Trinsic

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

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 ePhilID, a user must scan the QR code on their National ID Card, or on their National ID in PAper Form (ePhillID). Trinsic then validates the attributes against the government source of truth and returns the attributes listed above along with a confirmation that the identity is still valid.

How to Test

While using a test mode App, launch the widget or the provider directly.

Enter the credentials and submit.
- qr code: (see below)
At the end, you will be presented with test data for the verification session.