smr.gov.ge Neutral Identification Card Georgia : State Minister For Reconciliation & Civic Equality
Organization : State Minister of Georgia for Reconciliation & Civic Equality
Type of Facility : Neutral Identification Card
Country: Georgia
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Website : http://www.smr.gov.ge/index.php?opt=101
Neutral Identification Card :
Information for Persons Wishing to Receive Status Neutral Documents:
What is a Neutral Identification Card?:
The Neutral Identification Card is an identification document that establishes one’s identity and place of residence on the territory of Georgia.
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Who can take a Neutral Identification Card?:
A Neutral Identification Card is available to legitimate residents of the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia and the Tskhinvali Region who do not possess a Georgian citizen’s identification.
How can I take a Neutral Identification Card without leaving home?:
In order to receive a Neutral Identification Card from home, you should fill out the electronic application form on the web-site of the Public Service Hall Application Form upload your photo, present other documents as required by the law, contact the remote-service operator and in face-to-face online communication mode express your wish to receive Neutral Identification Card.
Who can file an application for a Neutral Identification Card?:
Application in the distance mode can be filed personally by an adult legitimate resident of the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia or the Tskhinvali Region, or by a parent or other legal representatives of a minor or incapable person.
What documents are needed for applying online for a Neutral Identification Card?:
If a person applies for the Neutral Identification Card for the first time, the following documents need to be presented:
One of the following documents that establishes identity:
** Passport of the former Soviet Union;or
** Birth certificate;
** Other document establishing identity;
and each of the following:
** Document establishing legal residence in Abkhazia or Tskhinvali regions;
** Receipt verifying payment for the issuance of Neutral Identification Card;
** Biometric photo.
If the person has already taken a Neutral Identification Card, to receive a new or replace an old document, the person must present the receipt verifying payment and a photo. In case of submitting the documents online, the applicant is obliged to physically present all the required documents within five working days of filing registration.
Which documents establish the fact of legal residence in Abkhazia or Tskhinvali Regions?:
The following documents can be used to establish legal residence in the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia or the Tskhinvali region:
** Passport of the former Soviet Union, with an entry on the place of residence;
** Reference issued by the Government of the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia or Provisional Administration of the former South Ossetian Autonomous District that establishes the residence of the person on the relevant territory;
** Birth certificate or any ID document of a minor (under 18 years) or incapable person as well as of a person born after December 31, 1992, together with any abovementioned document of a parent/legal guardian that establishes the residence of the person on the relevant territory, or their Neutral Identification Card.
What technical parameters are necessary for online application for a Neutral Identification Card?:
For online application for Neutral Identification Card one will need a web-camera, headset and microphone.
How much is the fee and the time required for issuing a Neutral Identification Card applied for online?:
Issuance of a Neutral Identification Card via online application takes 10 working days after the documents have been presented and the fee is 10 Georgian Lari.
How can I receive the issued Neutral Identification Card?:
You can choose the form in which you would like to receive the document:
** In person;
** Through a third person (a trustee);
** Via an international organisation operating in Georgia which you agree the Neutral Identification Card to be delivered to.
How can I pay the fee for the issuance of Neutral Identification Card?:
You can pay the fee for the service of issuing Neutral Identification Card from a plastic card on the web-site as you fill out the electronic application form or through a bank cash transaction. In this latter case, it is necessary to present the receipt verifying the fee payment to the Public Service Hall.
How can I know that the application was filed successfully?:
In case of a successful filing of the application, you will receive an electronic mail confirming this at the email address indicated in your application form. The email will also indicate the identification number of and password for your application which you can subsequently use to see your submitted electronic application form at any time.
In what cases may I be denied to file an application online for a Neutral Identification Card? :
Issuance of a Neutral Identification Card through online application is possible only if the online communication allows for face-to-face visual contact between the applicant and the person authorised to receive the application and if the documents are presented as required by the law for the issuance of the document.
What is a Neutral Travel Document?:
A Neutral Travel Document is an identification document that establishes one’s identity both on the territory of Georgia and abroad. It allows legitimate residents of the Abkhazia and Tskhinvali regions to travel abroad without having to acknowledge Georgian citizenship. The Government of Georgia will start issuing Neutral Travel Documents in the near future.