2 Valid IDs

2 Valid IDs (2026)



0.0 2026 97 min Philippines

Director: Ma-an Asuncion-Dagñalan

Cast: Pokwang, Joey Marquez, Zaijian Jaranilla, Meryll Soriano

A humble farmer named Sylvia discovers that a sum of money meant for her remains out of reach—she simply doesn’t have the two official IDs required to claim it. As she fights to obtain the necessary documents, Sylvia is pulled into a gripping ordeal that tests her integrity, shakes her values, and forces her to question how far she’s willing to go.

More About This Film

2 Valid IDs is a Filipino social drama about Sylvia, a poor farmer who needs to claim a remittance sent for her husband's medical treatment. The payment center requires two valid forms of identification, but Sylvia does not have even one document that satisfies the rules.

Her increasingly desperate attempt to obtain the necessary IDs takes her through long queues, bureaucratic obstacles and the shadowy world of fixers. Marietta Subong, better known as Pokwang, leads the cast alongside Joey Marquez, Meryll Soriano and Zaijian Jaranilla.

  • Directed by Ma-an L. Asuncion-Dagñalan.
  • Written by Abet Pagdagdagan Raz.
  • The film originated in the 2023 Cinemalaya program before its later 2026 release listing.
  • It won the 2026 Cinemalaya Audience Choice Award for a full-length film and a Special Jury Award.
  • It also received a Best Actress award for Marietta Subong at Cinemalaya 2026.

Where to Watch

2 Valid IDs is scheduled for theatrical release in the Philippines on October 14, 2026, and a streaming release has not yet been announced.