Kosovo - Replace Lost or Stolen ID Card

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Procedure

1. Report the lost of the ID card to the police. The police will issue a report regarding the incident. You will need to present this report when you apply for a replacement card.
2. Applications to replace a lost or stolen ID card must be submitted together with these following documents:
   1. Two photos
   2. One of the identity documents of FRY: Identity card, military card, passport, driving license, index, or any other document from a foreign country,
   3. Bill with address of year 2003/2004 (electricity, phone, water, waste, tax bill or house or apartment contract),
   4. UNMIK identity card of the person on whose name the bill is.

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Required Documents

• Police report
• Two photos
• One of the identity documents of FRY: Identity card, military card, passport, driving license, index, or any other document from a foreign country,
• Bill with address of year 2003/2004 (electricity, phone, water, waste, tax bill or house or apartment contract),
• UNMIK identity card of the person on whose name the bill is.

Note: The same proofs serve for the persons born after year 1970, who previously didnt have identity documents. Applicants must be accompanied by both parents at the time of the application.

Office Locations & Contacts

Municipalities in Kosovo

Ministry of Internal Affairs
"Luan Haradinaj" p.n.
10000 Prishtin, Republika e Kosovs
Tel.: +381 (0)38 213 007
Centrex: 200 19 001
Fax: +381 (0)38 200 19 640
Public Communications Office Tel: + 381 (0) 38 200 19 545
Email: [email protected]
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Validity

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Instructions

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1. Date of Birth.
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Need for the Document

This procedure provides you information on how you can replace a damaged, lost or stolen ID card issued in Kosovo.

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

An identity card is a document issued to a citizen stating the holders' name, citizenship, gender, date of birth, place of birth and the address where the holder resides.

Identity cards can be presented as identification document when you cross state borders, as long as there is an existing agreement between states.

External Links

State Portal of the Republic of Kosovo

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