Minister Lewandowski invites everyone to obtain the new National Identity Card.
The Minister of Justice and Public Security, Ricardo Lewandowski, is now part of the more than 18.3 million Brazilians who have already requested the new National Identity Card (CIN).
National Identity Card Will Protect Citizens Against Fraud, Says Lewandowski
The new document, which has already been issued to over 18.3 million Brazilians, is free of charge and uses the CPF number to unify information across the entire country.
Government aims to accelerate the new National Identity Card, targeting 130 million by 2026
The expectation is that the document replacing the RG, with a unified database, will help enhance business efficiency, reduce fraud, and optimize public policies. Banks will establish a partnership starting in May.
Launch of the 2025 Digital Citizenship Congress
On December 18 and 19, Brasília hosted the official launch of the 2025 Digital Citizenship Congress, now established as the largest event in the field of identification and citizenship in Brazil.
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Piauí Issues First National Identity Card (CIN) for Newborns in Maternity Hospitals
In an innovative initiative in Brazil, the state of Piauí and Valid launch a pilot project to issue the National Identity Card (CIN) for newborns directly at hospitals. The goal is to enhance child protection and establish a model replicable nationwide.
`New ID´: government plans to issue 150 million documents by 2026; see how to obtain it.
The Minister of Management, Esther Dweck, stated that the government wants to expedite the issuance of the National Identity Card, which unifies ID cards with a unique number, the CPF, aiming to reach 150 million issued cards by the end of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s (PT) term in 2026.
Dweck: We must reach 150 million national identity cards issued by 2026.
Currently, this number stands at nearly 15 million, according to her. The previous goal was for the new identity card to be available to all Brazilians only by 2031.
Lula and ministers discuss the role of the new National Identity Card (CIN) in national security policy with governors.
The National Identity Card transforms the CPF into the identification number for every Brazilian. This document serves as an instrument of citizenship, enabling a digital, secure, and reliable identification for each individual and establishing a new relationship between citizens and the State.
Piauí is the first state to issue the new National Identity Card to 25% of the population
More than 830,000 people in Piauí now have a more modern, secure, and free single identification document. The state has launched a pioneering project to issue the ID card to newborns.
