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ID card for an EU citizen

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What is it?

An ID card is issued to a citizen of the European Union residing in Estonia on the basis of the right of residence. The EU citizen’s ID card contains fingerprints of the holder of the card from the age of 12.

An EU citizen ID card is not valid as a travel document.

An ID card is valid for up to five years.

2021. aastast väljastatva ID-kaardi näidis

Terms and conditions for the use of certificates

ID user support www.id.ee

Suspension of certificates: +372 677 3377

Identity documents

  • ID card for an adult
  • ID card for a child
  • ID card for an citizen of EU
  • Estonian passport for an adult
  • Estonian passport for a child
  • Alien’s passport for an adult
  • Alien’s passport for a child
  • Residence permit card for an adult
  • Residence permit card for a child
  • Digital ID
  • Mobile-ID
  • E-Resident's digital ID
  • Seafarer's discharge book
  • Certificate of record of service aboard Estonian ships
  • Refugee’s travel document
  • Temporary travel document
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