Over 70 million PhilIDs issued as PSA, Philippines Post re-commit to delivery

It has been an eventful month for the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), which announced a new milestone in implementing the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys).

On Tuesday, the PSA confirmed that as of 16 June 2023, the total number of delivered PhilIDs was 33,422,502, while the number of issued ePhilIDs -- printed and downloadable -- was 36,848,828.

"The PSA shall continue its efforts in expediting the issuance of the PhilID and ePhilID," commented PSA undersecretary Claire Dennis S. Mapa.

"We encourage …

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