Request for Czech Personal Identity Number (Rodné číslo)
Žádost o poskytnutí rodného čísla
Application for a Czech personal identity number (rodné číslo / birth number). This number is essential for many administrative tasks in the Czech Republic.
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When you need a Czech personal identity number (rodné číslo) for administrative purposes. Usually assigned automatically with your residence permit, but sometimes needs to be requested separately.Download the official form
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Regional MoI office (OAMP).
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Personal details (Osobní údaje)
Full name exactly as in your passport — surname, first name(s). Include all given names, not just the first one.
Date and place of birth
Use DD.MM.YYYY format. Place of birth must match your passport (city and country).
Nationality / Citizenship (Státní občanství)
Your current nationality. If you hold dual citizenship, list the one matching the passport you used for your Czech visa.
Passport / travel document number
Number from the passport you used to enter / reside in the Czech Republic.
Current address in the Czech Republic
Your registered address (not mailing address). Must match the address on your residence permit.
Reason for requesting the rodné číslo
Briefly explain why you need it — e.g., "employer requirement", "bank account", "health insurance registration". Typically needed when it was not assigned with your residence permit.
Tips & best practices
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- The rodné číslo is assigned automatically when you get your first residence permit in most cases
- You may need to request one separately if it wasn't assigned
- This number is used everywhere: banks, doctors, employers, insurance, etc.
- Trilingual form (Czech/English/Ukrainian)
Common mistakes to avoid
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- Requesting one when you already have it (check your residence card first)
Legal basis
Act No. 133/2000 Coll.
Source: ipc.gov.cz
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