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EU Citizen/Family Member: Residence Document Change or Replacement

Žádost občana EU a jeho rodinného příslušníka o změnu/výměnu dokladu o pobytu

Form for replacing, changing, or exchanging residence documents (registration certificate, residence card, permanent residence card) for EU citizens and their family members.

Filled by

You (the applicant)

Fee

300 CZK (replacement), 200 CZK (changes/extension)

Processing

30 days

Submit to

Regional MoI office (OAMP).

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When Do You Need This Form?

When your residence document is lost, stolen, damaged, or needs to be updated (address change, name change, nationality change), or when mandatory exchange is required by law.

Tips & Best Practices

  • Report lost/stolen cards to the police first, then apply for replacement
  • Address changes must be reported within 30 days of moving
  • Name changes after marriage require a new document

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Not reporting a lost card to police before requesting replacement
  • Not updating address within 30 days of moving

Legal Basis

Act No. 326/1999 Coll.

Source: ipc.gov.cz

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