身分証明書アルゼンチン

An identity card is an official document used to prove who a person is. It is normally issued by a government or other competent authority.

Identity cards commonly contain information such as the holder's name, photograph, date of birth and identification or document number. The exact information varies between countries.

This depends on the country. Some countries require residents or citizens above a certain age to carry official identification, while others require identification only in particular circumstances.

Yes, where permitted by local law. Police and other authorised officials may require a person to identify themselves in circumstances such as traffic enforcement, investigations or other official checks.

No. An identity card primarily proves a person's identity, while a driving licence proves that the holder is authorised to drive particular categories of motor vehicle. A country may require drivers to carry both documents.

No. Proof of identity does not by itself give a person permission to drive. A driver must hold the appropriate valid driving licence when one is required.

Some identity cards are accepted as travel documents between certain countries, while other journeys require a passport. Travellers should check the entry requirements for their destination.

Report the loss or theft according to the procedure of the issuing country so that the document can be cancelled or blocked and a replacement can be requested.

An expired card may no longer be accepted as valid identification or as a travel document. The holder should renew the document according to the rules of the issuing authority.

An electronic identity card contains an electronic chip in addition to the information visible on the card. Depending on the national system, the chip may allow secure electronic identification or access to online government services.