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PSA apologizes for tech issues on Day 1 of national ID registration
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Philippine Statistics Authority’s Philippine Identification System on Friday encountered technical difficulties on the first day of online national ID registration.
In a statement on Friday, the PSA said that the influx of registrants during the pilot launched caused the technical difficulties.
“We received more than 40,000 registration requests during the first minutes of the pilot launch. This caused delays in the sending of the one-time passwords (OTPs) necessary to proceed with the registration,” the agency said.
“We are urgently looking into the issue and updating the website to resolve this technical challenge,” it added.