The law creates the legal framework for civil identification and the issue of national identity cards. The purpose is to collect, process and store the personal data of each citizen in order to establish their civil identity. The law applies to acts of civil identification and the issuing of identity cards to Angolan citizens from the age of at least six.
Sao Tome and Principe
Decreto No 45/2009 Aprova a Estratégia Nacional para o Registo Permanente de Nascimento, abreviadamente designada por ENRPN
This decree creates and adopts a strategic plan for the permanent registration of children in maternity wards in Hospitals and Health Centers and in Civil Registry Offices.