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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.
Newborn babies receive their first identity card in Piauí

According to the Government of Piauí, four babies between 2 and 4 days old had their fingerprints recorded and received their documents. The service is still in the testing phase and is expected to be implemented starting in 2025.