Hundreds to get new national ID cards on Monday as National Identification System rolls out

STAFF WRITER

November 16, 2024

2 min read

Prime Minister Andrew Holness receives his national ID card from Chairman of the National Identification Registration Authority, Bishop Conrad Pitkin left). Looking on are Justice Minister Delroy Chuck second left and Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. Dana Morris Dixon right who also received their cards.

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Nov 16, CMC – Three hundred Jamaicans will be among the first set of people to receive their digital national identification cards on Monday in the pilot stage of the National Identification System (NIDS).

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