idcard ID BiometricΔ APPLY FOR NATIONAL IDENTITY CARD (طلب بطاقة التعريف الوطنية) TRACK YOUR NATIONAL IDENTITY CARD (متابعة طلب بطاقة التعريف الوطنية) A biometric National Identity Card is issued to Algerian citizens permanently residing abroad after finalizing their consular registration. Any applicant, regardless of his age, can apply for a National ID Card online after obtaining his biometric passport. Children under 12 who wish to apply for a National ID Card at the Consulate General, are exempt from the fingerprinting procedure. Consequently, their presence at the filling of the application and the collection of the ID is not required. Applicants 12 and over who wish to apply for a National ID Card at the Consulate General, must be present for the fingerprinting procedure without a prior appointment. However, it is recommended to send the applications before attending. Click here and follow the steps below to request a National Identity card application and the required documents.Please, enter the applicant's informationApplicant's Age Under 12 Btw 12 & 18 19 & olderApplicant hold a biometric passport? Yes NoApplicant's consular card Valid Expired Never appliedParent's consular card Valid Expired Never appliedID application First time RenewalID application First time RenewalOld ID In my possession Damaged Lost or stolenOld ID In my possession Damaged Lost or stolenOld ID In my possession Damaged Lost or stolenOld ID In my possession Damaged Lost or stolen FIRST TIME BIOMETRIC NATIONAL IDENTITY CARD Required documents: ; ID form duly completed and signed; Two (2) recent passport photos 2x2 inches (51x51 mm) in size (white background, Neutral face no smile & clear forehead); Original 12-S Birth Certificate (click here if you want to apply for); For a faster and safer return of your documents, provide a Priority Mail return envelope from USPS. For further information about this service, please do not hesitate to contact us FIRST TIME BIOMETRIC NATIONAL IDENTITY CARD Required documents: ; ID form duly completed and signed by the legal tutor; Two (2) recent passport photos 2x2 inches (51x51 mm) in size (white background, Neutral face no smile & clear forehead); Original 12-S Birth Certificate (click here if you want to apply for); For a faster and safer return of your documents, provide a Priority Mail return envelope from USPS. For further information about this service, please do not hesitate to contact us RENEWAL OF A BIOMETRIC NATIONAL IDENTITY CARD Required documents: ; ID renewal form duly completed and signed by the legal tutor; Two (2) recent passport photos 2x2 inches (51x51 mm) in size (white background, Neutral face no smile & clear forehead); Original 12-S Birth Certificate (click here if you want to apply for); For a faster and safer return of your documents, provide a Priority Mail return envelope from USPS. RENEWAL OF A BIOMETRIC NATIONAL IDENTITY CARD Required documents: ; ID renewal form duly completed and signed; Two (2) recent passport photos 2x2 inches (51x51 mm) in size (white background, Neutral face no smile & clear forehead); Original 12-S Birth Certificate (click here if you want to apply for); For a faster and safer return of your documents, provide a Priority Mail return envelope from USPS. BIOMETRIC NATIONAL IDENTITY CARD ONLINE Holders of biometric passports with a National Identification Number (NIN) can apply for a Biometric ID Card online Please, click here to apply for a biometric national identity card For further information about this service, please do not hesitate to contact us BIOMETRIC NATIONAL IDENTITY CARD ONLINE Holders of biometric passports with a National Identification Number (NIN) can apply for a Biometric ID Card online Please, click here to apply for a biometric national identity card For further information about this service, please do not hesitate to contact us RENEWAL OF A BIOMETRIC NATIONAL IDENTITY CARD Holders of biometric passports with a National Identification Number (NIN) can apply for a Biometric ID Card using 2 options: First option: click here to apply for a biometric national identity card if this doesn't work try Second option: Required documents: ; ID renewal form duly completed and signed; Two (2) recent passport photos 2x2 inches (51x51 mm) in size (white background, Neutral face no smile & clear forehead); Original 12-S Birth Certificate (click here if you want to apply for); For a faster and safer return of your documents, provide a Priority Mail return envelope from USPS. RENEWAL OF A BIOMETRIC NATIONAL IDENTITY CARD Holders of biometric passports with a National Identification Number (NIN) can apply for a Biometric ID Card using 2 options: First option: click here to apply for a biometric national identity card if this doesn't work try the Second option : Required documents: ; ID renewal form duly completed and signed; Two (2) recent passport photos 2x2 inches (51x51 mm) in size (white background, Neutral face no smile & clear forehead); Original 12-S Birth Certificate (click here if you want to apply for); For a faster and safer return of your documents, provide a Priority Mail return envelope from USPS. Penalty fee: USPS Money order of Fifteen Dollars ($15). For further information about this service, please do not hesitate to contact us For further information about this service, please do not hesitate to contact us FeedbackΔ Was this page helpful? Yes NoGreat! Any other feedback? 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