16/05/2021
Applying for or renewing your passport? The DFA accepts at least one of the following valid IDs with one photocopy: https://dfa.gov.ph/100-passport-information/141-list-of-acceptable-ids-at-least-1-of-the-following
Starting 01 August 2019, the Philippine Postal Corporation (PhlPost) Postal ID will be accepted as one of the government-issued IDs that can be used as part of the requirements for passport applications.
The Postal ID presented must be valid during the time of the passport application. Valid Postal IDs are those that were issued starting November 2016.
We still DO NOT accept the following: TIN, Pag-IBIG, PhilHealth, Barangay ID, Police Clearance, Barangay Clearance, SSS E-1 Form, LTO Driver's License receipt, paper-format Student Driver's Permit, and company ID.
(Still got questions on how to apply for a passport? We encourage you to first read our answers to frequently asked questions on the DFA's passport service: http://bit.ly/FAQsPassportApostille)