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Application for EC Long-term Resident Status

Žádost o přiznání právního postavení dlouhodobě pobývajícího rezidenta v EU

Special EU-wide status for third-country nationals who have resided legally and continuously in the Czech Republic for at least 5 years. Provides enhanced rights and mobility within the EU.

Filled by

You (the applicant)

Fee

2,500 CZK (application submission in the Czech Republic)

Processing

60 days

Submit to

Regional MoI office (OAMP).

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When Do You Need This Form?

After 5 years of continuous legal stay in CZ. This is an alternative to standard permanent residence, providing additional EU mobility rights.

Required Attachments

  • Valid passport
  • 2 passport photos
  • Proof of 5 years continuous residence
  • Proof of stable and regular income
  • Health insurance for the entire stay
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Clean criminal record

Tips Preview

  • EC Long-term Resident status allows you to live and work in other EU countries more easily
  • The permit card says "EU long-term resident" on it
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