The Government is looking towards the national rollout of the new National Identification System in the second quarter of 2023. Members of the Jamaican diaspora will also be able to register for the new identification card. The system is protected by block-chain technology and conforms to standards stipulated by the Data Protection Act, 2020.
Source: https://jis.gov.jm/national-rollout-of-nids-second-quarter-2023/