Congress Approves Tax Break to Import 500,000 ID Cards

Published on Honduras Daily · Aug 22, 2026 · Originally reported August 20, 2026 by HCH

Congress unanimously approved a tax exemption and contract letting the National Registry import the 500,000 polycarbonate cards it needs to issue national identity documents (DNI) to Hondurans over 18.

An auto-translated English version isn’t available for HCH, so this opens the original in Spanish. Honduras Daily curates and summarizes; the reporting is theirs.

Also reported by: Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)

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