Restriction on the Issuance of Multilingual Standard Forms for Criminal Record Extracts to Foreign Nationals
29.09.2026 / 09:19 | Aktualizováno: 29.09.2026 / 09:29
The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Riga would like to inform the public about a technical measure implemented by the Ministry of Justice of the Czech Republic. Effective from September 29, 2026, in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/1191, the issuance of multilingual standard forms accompanying Criminal Record extracts will be restricted exclusively to citizens of the Czech Republic.
As of September 29, 2026, the issuance of multilingual standard forms for Criminal Record extracts is restricted due to a new technical measure introduced by the Ministry of Justice of the Czech Republic. In compliance with Regulation (EU) 2016/1191 of the European Parliament and of the Council on promoting the free movement of citizens by simplifying the requirements for presenting certain public documents in the European Union, this form can now be issued strictly to citizens of the Czech Republic.