Service code: 01624

Cancel an IDP certificate voluntarily

Notify the authority of voluntary certificate cancellation and update the IDP record.

Signing a paper application with a fountain pen

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

The Guide lists up to 10 calendar days for the regular procedure; electronic handling follows a separate procedure and depends on technical availability.

Who can apply

A registered IDP or legal representative, including after returning home or moving abroad permanently.

Documents to prepare

  • A cancellation application stating the certificate’s date and number.
  • Identity-document or birth-certificate details, tax number and demographic register reference where available.
  • Identity and lawful authority evidence for a representative.

How to apply

  1. Contact the responsible authority/CNAP at your place of registration or check the Diia option.
  2. Submit the application in person or through a permitted postal/electronic channel.
  3. Check the record update; the paper certificate is withdrawn and the electronic one is no longer displayed.

What you receive

An updated IDP database record and removal of the certificate display.

Possible grounds for refusal

  • The Guide states no separate refusal grounds; identity, registration and representative authority are verified.

Before you apply

  • For the return circumstances described in the Guide, notify the authority within 10 calendar days of arrival.
  • Cancellation can affect associated assistance; check the duties relating to ending payments.

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: 3

All confirmed reception points (3)

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Checking where to apply: Cancel an IDP certificate voluntarily

For “Cancel an IDP certificate voluntarily”, 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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