The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) - Cotabato Province officially commenced the 35th Civil Registration Month (CRM) with a grand kick-off motorcade on February 6, 2025. The event began with a registration at 7:30 AM, followed by the formal start of the motorcade at exactly 8:30 AM.

The PSA-Cotabato Provincial Office demonstrated an unwavering commitment and unparalleled diligence in pursuing the goal of registering 1,322,306 individuals for the PhilSys Step-2 registration in 2024. As of December 31, 2024, the office achieved 97.84% of its target, successfully enrolling 1,293,717 registrants under the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys). This accomplishment highlights the team's dedication to fostering inclusivity and accessibility through the national identification system.

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), as the lead agency responsible for the registration of Filipino citizens under the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys), reaffirms its commitment to ensuring that all Filipinos, regardless of age, are included in the National ID system. To fulfill this mandate, the PSA Cotabato Province has launched the “Rehistro Bulilit” campaign, an initiative aimed at encouraging parents and guardians to register children aged one to five years old.

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) - Cotabato Province actively participated in the Returnee Comprehensive Aftercare Program (RCAP) organized by the 602nd Infantry (LIBERATOR) Brigade, 6th Infantry (KAMPILAN) Division, Philippine Army. The event took place on October 3, 2024, at Camp Robert Edward M. Lucero, Carmen, Cotabato, with 40 returnees from various municipalities of Cotabato Province in attendance.

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), as the lead agency responsible for registering Filipino citizens under the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys), is committed to ensure that all Filipinos, including children, are part of the National ID system. In line with this mandate, the PSA Cotabato Province launched the “Rehistro Bulilit” campaign, which focuses on encouraging parents and guardians to register their children one to five years old. This initiative aims to raise awareness among parents about the importance of the National ID and to ensure they are well-informed on the necessary supporting documents required for the registration process.

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) - Cotabato Province took part in the People’s Caravan organized by the National Housing Authority (NHA) under the theme “Serbisyong Dala ay Pag-asa,” aimed at providing essential services to the beneficiaries of Kidapawan City. The event was held on September 17, 2024, at the University of Southern Mindanao–Kidapawan City.

The Philippine Statistical Authority (PSA) - Philippine Identification System in Cotabato Province has accepted to a request from the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF) SOCCSKSARGEN Region to conduct a special information drive and facilitate National ID registration for Muslim Filipinos last August 15, 2024 at Brgy. Banucagon, Pigcawayan, Cotabato. This initiative aims to educate the Muslim community on the significance of registering for the National ID, emphasizing its importance in accessing government services and participating fully in the national system.

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) - Cotabato Province proudly took part in the vibrant celebrations of the 77th Founding Anniversary of Kidapawan City, held in conjunction with the highly anticipated Timpupo Festival. These annual festivities bring together the community to celebrate the city's rich heritage, culture, and progress.

The PSA Cotabato Province PhilSys field personnel have achieved a milestone, reaching an 83.54% registration rate based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing (CPH) count, which translates to a total of 1,245,201 registrants as of June 30, 2024. This significant success is a testament to the relentless efforts and strategic planning of the team.

In the relentless pursuit of our objective to comprehensively register every individual within the Province of Cotabato, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) - Cotabato Provincial Office has exemplified unwavering commitment and diligence. As of March 31, 2024, our efforts have yielded significant results, with 80.34% of the 2020 Census of Population and Housing (CPH) count, totalling 1,197,578 registrants, successfully enrolled in the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys).