CzechiaFamily
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The qualifying relationship is the parent–child relationship: the applicant is a child born in the Czech Republic. The source does not list marriage, partnership, or dependency categories for this route.
Residence of a Child Born in the Czech Republic
A parent, as legal representative, applies; at least one parent must hold a valid permanent residence permit. The application is due within 60 days of the child's birth.
Permanent residence permit – if at least one of the parents is a holder of a valid permanent residence permit.
The child´s parent legal representative must file the application within 60 days from the date of the child´s birth .
The application is made by the child's legal guardian (most frequently a parent) within 60 days of birth; the child's birth certificate and travel document are required, and if they are not available within 60 days the application is still submitted as incomplete and those documents supplied later.
The child’s application must be submited by a legal guardian (most frequently one of their parents) within 60 days from the date of the child´s birth.
You will also need: child's travel document ; child's birth certificate.
If you do not have all the requirements within 60 days of the birth, still submit the application as incomplete. You can submit all the necessary documents - birth certificate and travel document - later.
For a permanent residence application, the child's medical insurance is fully covered by the State: the child is treated as a permanent resident from birth until the decision is final and is covered by public health insurance from birth.
In the case of a permanent residence permit application , the child’s medical insurance is fully covered by the State. The child is deemed to have a permanent residence permit from the moment s/he was born until the decision on the application is final – the child is, therefore, covered by the public medical insurance system from the moment s/he was born.
The legal guardian applies only in person at a Ministry of the Interior office; processing takes 60 days, not running while proceedings are suspended. The child is deemed to hold permanent residence from birth until the decision is final and is covered by public health insurance from birth. The official source does not state the permit document's validity or renewal rules.
Only in person at one of the Ministry of the Interior offices. The application must be submitted by a legal guardian (most frequently one of the parents). Neither the other parent nor the child needs to be present.
What is the time limit to process the application? 60 days. The time limit is not running if the proceedings are suspended or if there is a legal ground for it.
The child is deemed to have a permanent residence permit from the moment s/he was born until the decision on the application is final – the child is, therefore, covered by the public medical insurance system from the moment s/he was born.
These are the answers currently recorded in the catalogue. A missing or partial answer is not an eligibility decision.
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