The photographers of half the country will lose one of their sources of income , the photos of DNI. The ritual of going to the hairdresser or getting a good haircut, so that the photo of the DNI, which we will see for years, looks good, has been struck down with the new DNI. From now on, in the same way that happens with the driver’s license, the photos will be taken at the time of renewal. An official, who is not a photographer, but a police or administrative officer, will be in charge of taking the photo of the national identity document.
The new DNI with the photographs taken at the moment unleash the controversy
As of August 2, we will make the European DNI, a document to continue traveling through all the member states with a clarification. To date, the passport photos that were in hand were needed for the official to carry out the process, from now on, they will take the photos for us at the time.
In the same police station the police will verify the identity of the person and take the corresponding photos. For the citizen it will be a lower cost, within the amount of the DNI itself, the fees that are paid, the photograph will already be included. To date it was an extra with some advantages, you could choose the day and time, in addition to keeping the best photo of all, now it will be a little different.
As with the driver’s license , the photos are taken at the moment. A way to ensure the identity of the person in front, but also to eliminate a task for some photographers and loads of more responsibilities to the police or officials. Everything changes and this DNI has started with a certain controversy.
Some deputies have called on the ministry to reconsider, it is a sector of photography that has been hit hard by the pandemic. Like many others, who have left weddings, communions and baptisms parked, one of the largest sources of income for certain companies.
The DNI photos, although they were not a lot of money, supposed an extra income, a way of trying to survive for entrepreneurs and freelancers. In addition to the photo taken at the moment, the DNI will also be in English , in this way you will leave the official languages and start a path beyond them. This vehicular language will be present as of August 2 in the new DNI.
