South Khorasan Becomes First Province to Launch “Cidad” Platform; Four Judicial Services Go Online

Birjand – Deputy for IT and Planning at the South Khorasan Judiciary announced the launch of the “Cidad” platform in the province, enabling citizens to begin applying for four judicial services remotely.

According to the report of Ambassador Arjan Abbas Esmaili, the Deputy of Information Technology and Justice Planning of South Khorasan, said: "Sidad" platform was launched with the aim of developing electronic justice, facilitating people's access to judicial services and reducing unnecessary in-person referrals, and South Khorasan is the first province to implement this project.

He added: Citizens can create 30 user accounts from anywhere in the country and even outside of Iran, without the need to visit in person first, and start the process of receiving services by scanning and sending the QR code of the desired electronic judicial service office.

4 judicial services were activated in Sidad platform

Referring to the services that can be provided in the first phase of this project, the vice president of information technology and justice planning of South Khorasan said: registration of declaration, sending bill, appointment and registration of complaint are four services that applicants can start the process of receiving them through C-Dad platform in absentia.

Esmaili stated: The process of receiving services is followed through the selected judicial electronic services office, and this method can be effective in reducing unnecessary trips, saving citizens' time and money, and increasing public satisfaction.

Geographical distance does not prevent access to judicial services

Emphasizing the importance of developing electronic services in South Khorasan, he said: In a vast province with geographical dispersion, distance should not become an obstacle for people's access to judicial services, and the development of offline services is a practical step to facilitate people's access to these services.

The Vice President of Information Technology and Justice Planning of South Khorasan added: The benefits of this project are not limited to the geographical boundaries of the province, and applicants from other provinces of the country and Iranians living abroad can also start the process of receiving services remotely. An issue that can reduce a part of in-person visits and intercity trips.

In the end, Esmaili considered the launch of the Sidad platform as a step in the digital evolution of the judicial system and emphasized the development of smart infrastructure with the aim of facilitating people's affairs, reducing costs and improving the quality of services.

According to this report, applicants to use the Cdad platform can refer to the 30 website and after creating a user account, select the desired electronic judicial service office by scanning and sending the QR code. After that, the process of receiving the service will begin and the further steps will be followed through the selected office.