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33. Identity card

An identity card is an official document used to prove a person's identity. It is normally issued by a government or another competent authority and contains identifying information such as the holder's name, date of birth, photograph and a unique document or identification number.

Identity cards may be required for identification checks, administrative procedures, travel or access to services. The obligation to possess or carry an identity card, the information it contains and whether it can be used as a travel document vary between countries.

Identity card
Example of identity card Argentina.
Wikimedia.org • Argentina Government • CC BY
What is an identity card?

An identity card is an official document used to prove who a person is. It is normally issued by a government or other competent authority.

🔗 consilium.europa.eu • EU Council PRADO, current Belgian identity card

🔗 consilium.europa.eu • EU Council, PRADO identity-document glossary, 2022

🔗 finland.diplomatie.belgium.be • Belgian Foreign Affairs, identity card and loss procedure, September 2026

What information is shown on an identity card?

Identity cards commonly contain information such as the holder's name, photograph, date of birth and identification or document number. The exact information varies between countries.

🔗 consilium.europa.eu • EU Council PRADO, current Belgian identity card

🔗 consilium.europa.eu • EU Council, PRADO identity-document glossary, 2022

🔗 finland.diplomatie.belgium.be • Belgian Foreign Affairs, identity card and loss procedure, September 2026

What should you do if your identity card is lost or stolen?

Report the loss or theft according to the procedure of the issuing country so that the document can be cancelled or blocked and a replacement can be requested.

🔗 consilium.europa.eu • EU Council PRADO, current Belgian identity card

🔗 consilium.europa.eu • EU Council, PRADO identity-document glossary, 2022

🔗 finland.diplomatie.belgium.be • Belgian Foreign Affairs, identity card and loss procedure, September 2026

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