Papua New Guinea Civil & Identity Registry

28/04/2026

Vacancy Alert 🔔

Positions Available: Data Entry Officers (National Capital District)

Applications will close on Friday, 15th May 2026. See flyer for more details.

09/04/2026

Positions Available: Mobile Registration Officers (Gulf & West New Britain).

Applications will close on Friday, 24th April 2026. See flyer for details.

02/04/2026

Happy Easter from our team.

As we reflect on this special season, may it bring you peace, renewal, and hope.

Please be advised that all our offices nationwide will be closed during the Easter long weekend. Normal operations will resume on Tuesday, 7th April.

We appreciate your understanding and wish you and your family a safe and blessed Easter.

25/02/2026

Today we remember and honor the life and legacy of Grand Chief Sir Michael Thomas Somare, the Founding Father of our Nation.

His vision, leadership, and unwavering commitment to unity continue to inspire Papua New Guinea.

In observance of this day of remembrance, our office is closed today.

Normal operations will resume tomorrow, Friday 27th February 2026.

We remember. We honor. We continue his legacy. 🇵🇬

18/02/2026

30/01/2026

📢 Public Notice | Registration Forms & Brochures Downloads

The PNG Civil and Identity Registry advises the public that the following registration forms and information brochures are available for download.

✔ Birth Certificate & NID
✔ Civil Marriage
✔ Divorce
✔ Adoption
✔ Death Registration
✔ Amendment of Records
✔ New Citizenship

Please click the relevant links below to download:
📝 Registration Forms: https://pngcir.gov.pg/downloads/ | https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1wrPYqqz0ODf0gQXGwK-D9BUpcJ6JiRjE?usp=drive_link
📘 Information Brochures: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1intPAIxxbgrfJr-PATt3VlKkFtyPT9ge?usp=drive_link

Papua New Guinea National Identification Project (PNG NID) is a project undertaken by Papua New Guinea Civil & Identity Registry (PNGCIR).

30/01/2026

Today marks one year since the passing of one of our founding fathers. Sir Julius Chan, former Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea and Governor of New Ireland Province
We remember his leadership, service, and enduring contribution to our nation. 🕊️

19/12/2025

Important Service Announcement & Holiday Schedule.

11/12/2025

We’re on Day 9 of the DASH 23 Operations, and the momentum is strong! Communities are turning up, and feedback from all sites has been encouraging. Let’s complete NCD together!

04/12/2025

Day 4 of Dash 23 Ops underway.

30/11/2025

DASH 23! Let's Complete NCD Together

The PNG Civil and Identity Registry is launching one of its largest exercises to complete NID and Birth Registrations for the National Capital District.

We are bringing our services directly to your community with 84 sites across the city. We will be at stationed at all sites from December 1-23. This is your opportunity to secure your legal identity.

SERVICES PROVIDED:
• Registrations
• Enquiries
• Issuance List Checks

Please refer to the attached flyers for detailed information and site locations.

07/11/2025

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