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My eID as Official Proof of Identity and Cayman Immigration Status
In this blog, eGovernment Project Manager Suzanne Collins explores the benefits of the Cayman Islands Identification Card for civil servants in both our personal and professional lives

My eID Services Now Available at Savannah Post Office Location
Residents of Grand Cayman's eastern districts can now apply for and receive support for the Cayman Islands Identification Card (My eID), following the official opening of a new Cayman Islands Identification Card office at the Savannah Post Office on 3 August 2026

eServices Sign-In Users Urged to Update Their candw.ky Email Addresses
The Department of eGovernment (eGov) is urging residents who use a candw.ky email address to update their eServices Sign-In account ahead of the discontinuation of the candw.ky email service mid-September
Disruption to CIG Websites
The Cayman Islands Government is aware that some users are currently experiencing difficulty accessing government websites, including gov.ky and my.egov.ky

Cayman Islands Identification Card Supports Hurricane Preparedness
The Department of eGovernment is encouraging Cayman Islands residents to include the government-issued Cayman Islands Identification Card: My eID in their 2026 hurricane season preparedness plans, as reliable identification is essential to accessing emergency services and recovery assistance across all three islands

My eID Eligibility Expanded to All Caymanians, Civil Servants, Permanent Residents & Dependents
The Department of eGovernment (eGov) is pleased to announce the next phase of the phased rollout of the Cayman Islands My eID programme, with expanded eligibility now in effect from 1 July 2026

PUBLIC ADVISORY: RCIPS and Cayman Government Warn of Text Message Scam
Updated as of 4 July 2026 9:00 p.m. The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) and Cayman Islands Government (CIG) are urgently warning the public of text message scam which is circulating locally.

Identification Card Services Now Available on Cayman Brac
Residents of Cayman Brac and Little Cayman can now apply for and receive support for the Cayman Islands Identification Card (My eID) closer to home, following the official opening of a new Cayman Islands Identification Card office on Cayman Brac