What does the name of the identity document mean?

People's Republic of China (PRC) identity card.

Resident ID cards, divided into real ID cards and EIDCard, are legal documents used to prove the identity of holders, and are mostly issued to citizens by governments of various countries or regions. And as an important identification document for everyone. The term "valid ID card" refers to a valid ID card held within the validity period according to the personal validity period of the ID card.

The name is your own name. According to the laws of our country, after birth, you must register. Hukou book is a public voucher book for registering natural persons and issuing certificates. The items recorded include the natural person's name, date of birth, relatives, marital status and so on. It is the basic legal document to determine the legal status of natural persons as civil subjects. Therefore, the name on the household registration book and valid ID card is the valid name.

The identity cards held by mainland residents in China are called "People's Republic of China (PRC) Identity Cards". On April 6th, 1984, Chinese mainland began to implement the resident identity card system. The State Council issued the Regulations of the People's Republic of China on the Trial Implementation of Resident Identity Cards. And began to issue the first generation of resident identity cards. The first generation of resident identity cards were formed by printing and photo remake technology, which was easy to be forged.

On June 28, 2003, the National People's Congress passed the Law of the People's Republic of China on Resident Identity Cards, stipulating that Chinese mainland citizens who have reached the age of 16 living in People's Republic of China (PRC) should apply for resident identity cards; China mainland citizens under the age of 16 may also apply for resident identity cards in accordance with the provisions of this Law.

On March 29th, 2004, Chinese mainland officially began to renew the second-generation resident ID card with built-in contactless IC card smart chip. The Ministry of Public Security said that the renewal of resident identity cards will be completed before 2008. The second-generation ID card has made many improvements over the first-generation ID card. The surface of the second-generation ID card adopts anti-counterfeiting film and printing anti-counterfeiting technology;

Personal color photos, built-in digital chips and digital anti-counterfeiting measures are used to store personal images and information, which can be read by machines. It also adopts a larger font, which solves the problem of uncommon words in names and places. Compared with the traditional "paper photo" ID card, the modern ID card has few similarities, and it is more in the form of high-tech smart card.

Have computer scanning and reading ability. When the identity card is issued by the state, it will be used as a tool to prove everyone's citizenship. With the emergence of a large number of new technologies, ID cards can contain biometric information, such as photos, facial features, palm features, iris scanning recognition or fingerprint recognition.

legal ground

Article 3 of the People's Republic of China (PRC) National Identity Card Law includes: name, gender, nationality, date of birth, permanent residence, citizenship number, personal photo, fingerprint information, validity period of the certificate and issuing authority.

Citizenship number is a unique and life-long identity code for every citizen, which is compiled by public security organs according to the national standard of citizenship number.

Citizens applying for obtaining, renewing or replacing resident identity cards shall register their fingerprint information.