The Philippine Statistics Authority - Antique Provincial Statistical Office coordinated with 15 LGUs in Antique specifically representatives from the Office of the Mayor and Municipal Civil Registrar for the Integration of the National ID Authentication Services, last 30 April. 

The meeting covered a thorough discussion of the National ID Authentication Services and the process of onboarding as the relying parties (RP) through the National ID eVerify. 

A total of 29 participants from the Mayor’s Office and MCRO of the 15 Municipalities in Antique except San Remigio, Sibalom, and San Jose.

CSS Randy M. Tacogdoy of PSA Antique delivered an opening message emphasizing the importance of onboarding the Authentication Services. He also warmly welcomed the PSA team, including regional and national representatives, with four participants joining virtually. 

Registration Officer III Jared Xerxes Barile of PSA RSSO VI, presented an overview of the National ID features, Issuance related to National ID, various formats of the National ID, and the onboarding process via the National ID eVerify.

The presentation was followed by a technical discussion led by the General Service Use Case Division (GSUCD) personnel from the PSA Central Office on how authentication system works, its use cases, and how MCRs and local offices can integrate it into daily operations.

Lastly, it was wrapped up by an open forum and a closing message from Ms. Chariza R. Misajon, Registration II of PSA Antique.