Fiji - Obtain a National Identification Card

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. The National Identification Card is issued by the Fiji Islands Revenue and Customs Authority. Contacts
2. First the applicant obtain the enrollment form in the local parish and should fill it with necessary details.
3. The joint card request card must be completed, and should obtain the new FRCA/FNPF ID card.
4. The FRCA/FNPF Joint ID card is required to register for the National Identification Card.
5. The applicant must also submit their Fiji National Providence Fund card for verification.
6. The applicant must return the form at the parish to the citizenship verification committee.
7. Then the bio data information and Finger prints of the applicant will be recorded electronically.
8. If the applicant doesn’t have any of the photo ID, then they must submit a passport sized photo certified by a Justice of Peace, Provincial Administrator, Commissioner or Oaths or by FNPF/FRCA Customer Service Counter Officers.
9. Make sure that you have all the documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
10. After the Enrollment, the applicant must wait for 30 days for the processing.
11. After the verification process completes, the applicant can get the National Identification Card.
    

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Required Documents

• Birth certificates.
• Religious certificates.
• School leaving certificates.
• Child health card, Notification of birth.
• Letter of administrative officer.
• Parish/Sub county chief.
• Statutory Declarations
• A letter from Local Authorities.
• Women who wish to use their marriage name will have to also submit their marriage certificates.
  

Office Locations & Contacts

The Fiji National Provident Fund
Head Office: Plaza 2, 33 Ellery Street,
Private Mail Bag, Suva, Fiji Islands
Phone: (679) 330 7811
Fax: (679) 330 7611
E-Mail: [email protected]

Fiji Islands Revenue and Customs Authority
Chief Executive Officer
Private Mail Bag
Suva Fiji Islands
Phone Number: 330 1551
Fax Number: (679) 331 5537
Email: [email protected]

Revenue & Customs Services Complex
Lot 1 Corner of Queen Elizabeth Drive
& Ratu Sukuna Road, Nasese,Suva.
Phone: (+679) 3243000
Fax: (679) 3315537
Email: [email protected]
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Eligibility

When a person turns 18 years, they should apply for the National Identification Card within 90 days of turning eighteen years.

Fees

The National Identification Card is issued for free.

Validity

The National Identification Card is valid for 10 years.

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Processing Time

The National Identification Card will take 30 working days to process.

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Instructions

• The existing FNPF card has to be returned when the new FRCA/FNPF ID card is issued.
• Those who have a Tax Identification Number only will be issued with the Joint ID Card later at the end of the year.
  

Required Information

• Full name
• Signature
• Gender
• Thumb print
• Date of birth
• Address of residence
• Passport information
• Phone number, tribe & Clan
• Details of spouses and children
• Marriage status
• Citizenship
• Place of origin
  

Need for the Document

The Fiji National Identification Card is the primary source of official credible identification for people residing in Fiji as well as Non-Residents of Fiji.

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