National Identification Number - Venezuela

Venezuela

In Venezuela the SAIME (DIEX) issue an ID card in the teens (Cédula de Identidad). The ID card includes the date of birth, a correlative number (population continues number for nationals, after 80.000.000 for foreigners residents), a photo, marital status, expedition date, expiry date (a expiry ID card is still valid for nationals) and a finger print. The duration is 10 years and now, the renew process is very fast, in about 10 minutes you'll get a new one.

Physical and companies has too a RIF, (Fiscal information Registry) for taxable purposes. For physical persons, is the ID number + checksum digit.

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