Issue a displaced family ID card (refugee ID card)
What this service does
If you belong to a displaced family you can issue your own ID card right away.
If you don’t have a displaced person status you can submit an application to obtain it. We’ll answer within 30 days.
In order to be considered displaced you or at least one of your parents need to be displaced. This means you were displaced from the occupied areas of Cyprus during the 1974 Turkish invasion and you can no longer return.
It’s free.
Who this service is for
You can use this service if:
- you are over 18 years old
- you or your children are Cypriot
You’ll need an authenticated CY Login account (formerly Ariadni).
Other ways to apply
You can also visit your nearest service point.
Get help and advice
Questions about the service contact:
- Email: citizen_documents@moi.gov.cy
- Telephone: 22308777, Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 14:30