On July 23, 2023, it was reported that the Department of Provincial Administration received a complaint. In case people receive a short message (SMS) from an unknown phone number. Inform the message that “ThaiID has successfully updated the information. Please verify your identity” with a link attached to the message. which if anyone clicks on the said link It will be adding friends through a fake LINE application named “Thai ID”.
The Department of Provincial Administration would like to clarify the case. The Department of Provincial Administration does not have an official LINE official account to contact the public. And there is no policy to send short messages (SMS) to the public in any way. by requesting public relations Do not click links attached to short messages (SMS) or click links to install applications. because it may be intercepting information or the embedding of malware by crooks Especially that comes with messages of a preferential nature. or update information or scare messages
However, the “ThaiD” (Thai Dee) application can be downloaded by installing it through the App Store or Play Store only and can be registered by yourself. or register through staff at the district office/district office
Therefore, please do not be fooled by such information. and ask for cooperation not to send or share such information on various social media channels. for people to receive information from the Department of Provincial Administration Information can be tracked on the website. Office of Registration Administration https://www.bora.dopa.go.th or call. Call center 1548
