The National Registry of Identification and Civil Status (Reniec) offers various mechanisms to facilitate the management of the National Identity Document (DNI), a fundamental requirement for carrying out procedures, proving identity, and accessing different services. Among the available alternatives, there is a virtual platform that allows users to check the progress of applications related to the blue DNI, the electronic document, and identification for minors. Those who have initiated the procedure to obtain an electronic DNI can check online the stage of their application, whether for adults or minors. However, there are still users who do not know how to check if their document has completed the process and is available for delivery. Given this situation, it is important to know the proper procedure to consult this information and avoid unnecessary travel. Below, we explain the main details you should consider to verify the status of your application.
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Is your DNI ready? Here’s how you can find out in seconds without leaving home
If you need to check the status of your Electronic National Identity Document (DNIe) application for a minor or adult at any time of the day, even up to 1 month after you received the document, you can do so online.
The system will show you the different statuses of your application:
- Initiated: Application entered
- In process: Shows the status divided into stages 1 to 6
- At agency: At 100% completion, the DNI is already at the RENIEC Service Center
- Delivered: You have already picked up your DNI
- Observed/Annulled: If the application has been observed, we invite you to contact us through our virtual assistant via WhatsApp: at number 990182569. You can also call (01) 315-2700 or (01) 315-4000, extension 1900.
What are the requirements
- Know the DNI number or application number.
What you should know before starting
Upon entering the platform (via this LINK) you must choose whether you want to obtain the information by entering the DNI number or application number.
Enter the corresponding number and click on Consult.
What is Reniec?
The National Registry of Identification and Civil Status (Reniec) is the autonomous body responsible for the Unique Registry of Identification of Natural Persons (RUIPN), which contains information on all Peruvians who have a DNI.
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It issues identity documents and registers vital events such as birth, marriage, divorce, death, and others that modify civil status, achieving 98.7% coverage throughout Peru.
As a member of the Peruvian Electoral System, it prepares the Electoral Roll used in each popular election process.
The institution was created by Law N.° 26497 on July 12, 1995, and has consolidated itself as one of the most modern in Latin America and the Caribbean in terms of identification and civil registries, in addition to being the most reliable public entity in Peru*.
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