Having a valid ID is actually one of the most basic requirements for many important transactions. If you have been hired for work, whether local or abroad, you will likely need a valid ID for your transactions with the government such as applying for SSS, or for acquiring a passport.
Read on and learn about allowed IDs and supporting documents you will need for these applications: Read on and learn about allowed IDs and supporting documents you will need for these applications:
Social Security System (SSS)
READ: Guide On How To Process Passport For The First-Timer Applicants
When applying for an SSS ID card, here are the allowed IDs:
• Passport
• PRC Card
• Seaman’s Book
• Local/International Driver’s License
In case you don’t own any of these valid IDs, secondary or supporting documents are also permitted for you to establish your identity such as:
• Voter’s ID
• GSIS eCard
• Company ID
• Senior Citizen ID
• TIN ID
• Postal ID
• School ID
• TOR (Transcript of Records)
• NSO Birth Certificate
• Baptismal Certificate
• Seafarer’s Registration Certificate issued by POEA
• Barangay Clearance
• Police Clearance
• NBI Clearance
• PHIC Member’s data Form
• Permanent Residency ID
• Pagibig Member’s Data Form
• OWWA (Overseas Workers Welfare Administration)
• Membership cards issued by private company
• Marriage contract
• Life Insurance Policy
• ID Card issued by PRC
• IC Card issued by LGUs
• Health or Medical Card
• Fisherman’s Card issued by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)
• Firearms License
• Credit card
• Company Representative Authorization Card from SSS
• Certification of naturalization or its equivalent
• Qualification Document Certificate from Maritime Industry Authority
• Certificate from the Office of the Muslim Affairs
• Bank Account Passbook
• ATM Card with cardholder’s name
• ATM card and Certificate from the bank, if without name
• Alien Certificate of Registration
Passport Application and Renewals
As for passports, you have to bring one of the following IDs:
• Digitized SSS ID Card or UMID Card
• Voter’s ID
• Driver’se License
• PRC ID
• IBP ID
• OWWA ID
• Digitized BIR ID
• College ID
• Alumni ID
• Employment ID
If you don’t have any of these primary IDs, you can instead use these supporting documents:
• NSO Marriage Certificate
• Land Title
• Seaman’s Book
• School Form 137 or TOR with readable dry seal
• Government Service Record
• Old documents (issued at least 2 years ago) that show the photo and signature of applicant such as SSS-E1 Form,Income Tax Return (ITR), Voter’s Certification, List of Voter’s Registration Record (with attached receipt), NBI Clearance, Police Clearance, Community Tax Certificate, and/or Barangay Clearance
When bringing IDs, make sure that it isn’t expired plus the information contained (such as your first name, middle name, last name, etc) are consistent so you wouldn’t have any problem.
via: philpad