Phnom Penh: Mr. Pav Hamphan, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Interior, has instructed to continue to promote the issuance and renewal of Cambodian identity cards for all citizens, including Cambodian migrants and Cambodian citizens who have recently returned from abroad.
At the opening ceremony of the meeting on the promotion of the implementation of the mechanism for providing Cambodian nationality identity cards at the capital and provincial police stations to Cambodian migrants on July 1, 2026, the Secretary of State said that to ensure the successful implementation of this new mechanism, the General Department of Identification must continue to provide technical support, data system connectivity, and regular technical guidance to the capital and provincial police stations to ensure smooth, consistent, and effective implementation.
The Secretary of State added that the capital and provincial police stations must prepare sufficient forces, means, and necessary conditions to receive and provide services to the general public and migrants in a prompt, accurate, and responsible manner. Local authorities at all levels must cooperate in widely publicizing this new mechanism so that citizens can clearly understand and easily receive services at the provincial police headquarters or any mobile location as necessary according to the necessary arrangements of the headquarters.
The Secretary of State said that all service officers Strictly adhere to the procedures and technical standards set by adhering to the principles of integrity, transparency, accountability, and serving the public with a high sense of responsibility.
The Secretary of State emphasized that “we must continue to promote the provision and renewal of Cambodian identity cards for all citizens, including Cambodian migrants and Cambodian citizens who have recently returned from abroad, in accordance with the law, legal regulations, and applicable instructions of the Ministry of Interior. We must strengthen monitoring, evaluation, and reporting on progress, problems, challenges, and suggestions during implementation in order to be able to make improvements and resolve problems in a timely manner.”
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