PHILSYS NUMBER (PSN)

The PhilSys Number (PSN) is a unique and randomly-generated 12-digit permanent identification number that is assigned to every citizen or resident alien upon successful registration to PhilSys. The PSN is tokenized as the PhilSys Card Number or PCN on the PhilID to protect the PSN from misuse and identity fraud. Please be reminded that your PSN is highly confidential and shall not be shared aside from PSA or when allowed by law. The PCN which is the public version of PSN shall be used for physical or online transactions. PCN is an added security feature of PhilSys to protect your PSNÂ