page_title: Cypriot identity card
hierarchical_section_title: Cypriot identity card
caption_attribution_description: English: Cypriot ID card specimen - back
context_page_description: The Cypriot identity card is issued to citizens of Cyprus. It can be used as a travel document when visiting countries in Europe, as well as French overseas territories, Montserrat and Georgia.
  As of February 2015 the Republic of Cyprus started issuing new biometric identity cards.
context_section_description: The Cypriot identity card is issued to citizens of Cyprus. It can be used as a travel document when visiting countries in Europe (except Belarus, Moldova (old version), Russia, Turkey and Ukraine), as well as French overseas territories, Montserrat and Georgia.
  As of February 2015 the Republic of Cyprus started issuing new biometric identity cards.
caption: Cypriot identity card (back)