Service code: 00169

IDP registration certificate

Register as an internally displaced person and obtain a certificate.

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These are general requirements for the procedure. Availability at each reception point is verified separately. Confirm reception arrangements and current requirements before visiting.

Fee

Free of charge.

Processing time

Normally on the application date when the document confirms registered residence in the area of displacement. If that residence entry is missing and other residence evidence needs verification, processing can take up to 15 working days.

Who can apply

A person meeting the statutory internal-displacement conditions. A prescribed representative applies for a child or another person requiring representation.

Documents to prepare

  • IDP registration application.
  • Identity and citizenship or special-status document; a birth certificate for a child.
  • If the relevant address is missing, evidence of residence in the area of displacement, such as property, work, study or medical records or other permitted evidence.
  • Representative identity, authority and, where needed, family-relationship documents.
  • An accepted electronic identity document or passport-application certificate under the special wartime rules.

How to apply

  1. Check eligibility and apply to the competent authority/CNAP at your actual location.
  2. Submit the application and evidence; check the Diia app conditions for electronic registration.
  3. Receive the certificate or decision and check your personal details and address.

What you receive

An IDP certificate in paper or an available electronic form, or a reasoned refusal.

Possible grounds for refusal

  • The displacement circumstances or residence in the relevant area are not established.
  • Knowingly false information was supplied.
  • Documents or evidence required for the specific ground are missing.

Before you apply

  • IDP registration and subsistence assistance are separate decisions; a certificate does not guarantee payments.
  • Report address changes, return and other relevant circumstances under the current rules.

Where to apply

Only published reception points with address-specific evidence are listed below. This is not a complete list.

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Confirmed points matching your selection: 68

All confirmed reception points (68)

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Checking where to apply: IDP registration certificate

For “IDP registration certificate”, check the institution and address where you intend to submit your application. The general procedure helps you prepare questions; the individual office page provides contacts and confirmation of service availability. Eligibility, documents and processing information remain in the main sections above. The related directory below helps you find relevant CNAP points.

Before applying

What should I ask before visiting?

Name the administrative action you need, then check the submission and collection locations, personal attendance and appointments. Use the procedure’s official sources to confirm requirements for your circumstances.

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