The Luxembourg identity card is issued to Luxembourg citizens. It serves as proof of identity and nationality and can also be used for travel within the European Union and a number of other European countries.

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Luxembourg Identity Card
Luxembourg biometric identity card
Type	National identity card
Issued by	Luxembourg
First issued	01 July 2014
Valid in	EU and rest of Europe (except Belarus, Russia, Ukraine and United Kingdom[1]) French overseas territories  Montserrat (max. 14 days)  Georgia[2]  Turkey[3]  Tunisia (organized tours)
Expiration	10 years (age 15 or over) 5 years (age 4–14) 2 years (age 0–4)

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All Luxembourg citizens who are habitually resident in Luxembourg and aged 15 or over are required to apply for a Luxembourg identity card, whilst it is optional for those under 15. Luxembourg identity cards issued to those aged 15 or over are valid for 10 years.^[4]

To obtain a Luxembourg identity card, the applicant has to visit the local administrative office.^[5]

• Luxembourgish passport
• National identity cards in the European Union