{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-1157/article-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-1157/article-8.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2019/1157",
  "legislation_title": "Regulation (EU) 2019/1157 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2019 on strengthening the security of identity cards of Union citizens and of residence documents issued to Union citizens and their family members exercising their right of free movement (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-1157",
  "path": "article/8",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Phasing out of existing residence cards",
  "text": "1. Residence cards of family members of Union citizens who are not nationals of a Member State, which do not meet the requirements of Article 7 shall cease to be valid at their expiry or by 3 August 2026, whichever is earlier.\n2. By way of derogation from paragraph 1, residence cards of family members of Union citizens who are not nationals of a Member State, which do not meet the minimum security standards set out in part 2 of ICAO document 9303 or which do not include a functional MRZ compliant with part 3 of ICAO document 9303, shall cease to be valid at their expiry or by 3 August 2023, whichever is earlier.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2019/1157/article/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:43:14.262395+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}