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