Monégasque identity card

The Monégasque identity card (French: Carte d’identité monégasque électronique) or CIME is issued to Monégasque citizens by the Monaco City Hall. It can be used as a travel document when visiting countries in the Schengen Area (except Iceland and Sweden), the CEFTA states (except North Macedonia and Serbia) as well as Andorra, Croatia, Romania [1] and Montserrat (max.14 days)[2]. The card is produced for the Monaco City Hall by Oberthur Technologies.[3]

Monégasque identity card
The front and reverse
of a Monégasque identity card
TypeCompulsory identity card
Issued by Monaco
PurposeProof of identity
Valid in EU & EFTA states (except Bulgaria, Cyprus, Iceland, Ireland, Sweden and United Kingdom)
European microstates
 Albania
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
 Faroe Islands
French overseas territories
 Kosovo
 Moldova
 Montenegro
 Montserrat (max. 14 days)
EligibilityMonégasque citizenship
Expiration5 years

Since 30 March 2009, Monégasque identity cards have been issued containing a biometric chip[4]. Validity of the card is 5 years from the date of issue. [5]

See also

References
  1. "Site Officiel du Gouvernement Princier: Monégasque identity card". Archived from the original on 2011-11-14. Retrieved 2012-01-16.
  2. http://visados.com/en/visa-for-Montserrat
  3. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-08-13. Retrieved 2012-01-16.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. GovernmentIDNews: Monaco deploying e-IDs
  5. https://www.mairie.mc/poles/pratique/etat-civil-nationalite/la-carte-d-identite-monegasque-cime
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