`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.
Implementation of the National Identity Card (CIN) advances and paves the way for digitalization
With more than 13 million issuances, the new Brazilian National Identity Card integrates citizens’ data, streamlines administrative processes in public services, and contributes to inclusion and security in the digital environment.
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CIN strengthens child protection: The last day of the Digital Citizenship Congress is marked by a visit from children and advancements in identification.
Children from the CEPI Estrela do Cerrado school visited the event to obtain their first identity cards, reinforcing the relevance of this document for security and citizenship.
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