Honduras - Apply for Identity Card (over 19 years old)


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ProcedureEdit

  1. The applicant must proceed to the window labeled INFORED. Present all required documents to the receiving officer. The officer will conduct an investigation and will give their opinion on whether to allow the applicant to go on with the application process.
  2. The Chief of the Department will issue a signed opinion giving the applicant permission to proceed with the process.
  3. The officer will then proceed with capturing the image of the applicant. The applicant's fingerprint and signature will also be collected during this step.
  4. The request will be processed and the identity card will be ready for issuance.



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Required DocumentsEdit

Residents of Honduras

  • Original birth certificate of the applicant.
  • A family member, related to the applicant in the fourth degree of consanguinity or affinity that will act as a witness. They must bring their identity card along with a photocopy of it and a birth certificate (to prove relationship)


Hondurans Abroad

  • Original birth certificate of the applicant.
  • A family member, related to the applicant in the fourth degree of consanguinity or affinity that will act as a witness. They must bring their identity card along with a photocopy of it and a birth certificate (to prove relationship)
  • Documentation to act as proof that you are staying in another country and have plans on returning to Honduras(Migratory Movements).
  • Supporting documents (Identity card issued in the country that you are currently residing etc.)



Office Locations & ContactsEdit

Registro Nacional de las Personas
Contact Numbers: +(504)2221-4382, 2221-4137, 2235-8284, 2235-8268, 2221-6239
Email: [email protected]
Website
Registry Offices



EligibilityEdit

All Hondurans aged 19 years old and up



FeesEdit

The procedure do not cost anything.



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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever



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InstructionsEdit

Applications are submitted to the municipal RNP where the applicant is a resident.



Required InformationEdit

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1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.



Need for the DocumentEdit

Identity cards are issued to Hondurans solely by the National Registry of Persons. It is a personal identification document enabling its holder to perform activities of political, academic, civil, financial, administrative, legal or notarial in nature. It is basically presented whenever the law requires a citizen to produce a document to identify themselves. All Hondurans must apply for an identity card, within 3 months from the date they reach the age of 18.

Following are procedures on how to apply for an identity card for those over the aged of 19.



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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.



External LinksEdit

  • Registro Nacional de las Personas, Honduras:
http://www.rnp.hn/?page_id=111



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