{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-european-economic-area-regulations-2006-revoked/regulation-18A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-european-economic-area-regulations-2006-revoked/regulation-18A.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2006/1003",
  "legislation_title": "The Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2006 (revoked)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-european-economic-area-regulations-2006-revoked",
  "path": "regulation/18A",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "18A",
  "heading": "Issue of a derivative residence card",
  "text": "(1) The Secretary of State must issue a person with a derivative residence card on application and on production of—\n(a) a valid identity card issued by an EEA State or a valid passport; and\n(b) proof that the applicant has a derivative right of residence under regulation 15A.\n(2) On receipt of an application under paragraph (1) the Secretary of State must issue the applicant with a certificate of application as soon as possible.\n(3) A derivative residence card issued under paragraph (1) may take the form of a stamp in the applicant’s passport and will be valid until—\n(a) a date five years from the date of issue; or\n(b) any other date specified by the Secretary of State when issuing the derivative residence card.\n(4) A derivative residence card issued under paragraph (1) must be issued ...as soon as practicable.\n(5) But this regulation is subject to regulations 20(1) and 20(1A).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Regulations revoked (1.2.2017) by The Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1052), Sch. 4 para. 1 (with savings and modifications for regs. 7A, 7B in Sch. 4 para. 2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Reg. 18A inserted (16.7.2012) by The Immigration (European Economic Area) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/1547), reg. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 11 (with Sch. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in reg. 18A(4) omitted (1.7.2013) by virtue of The Immigration (European Economic Area) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/1391) , regs. 1 , 2(d)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/1003/regulation/18A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:30:34.673807+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."
}