New Cuban ID is already in the hands of more than 40,000 people

More than 40,000 IDs have been delivered from the implementation of the new identity in Cuba, 89% of them live in the capital. In Havana has extended the service to 19 offices, specified Colonel Mario Méndez Mayedo, first deputy chief of the Department of Identification, Immigration and Nationality of the Ministry of Interior.

From the first half of January will start the change in the municipalities of Quivicán and Guines, Mayabeque and in the province of Artemisa. According to the implementation schedule in January itself will begin in Pinar del Rio and the special municipality of Isla de la Juventud, and Matanzas next month.

Valid for 10 years from his inauguration, the new card is made with materials of proven quality and durability, and its enforcement ensure greater security in the current system of identity in Cuba.

Distinguish the document incorporating the identity number printed embossed hologram associated with the laminate, photography and digital and printed signature, tiny letters and machine readable zones that can be enabled later for other functions.

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