Citizenship and Migration Board (Estonia)

Citizenship and Migration Board Kodakondsus- ja Migratsiooniamet
Agency overview
Formed	28 December, 1993
Preceding agencies	Citizenship Board Migration Board
Dissolved	2010
Jurisdictional structure
National agency	EST
Operations jurisdiction	EST
Governing body	Ministry of Internal Affairs
Specialist jurisdiction	Immigration
Website
http://www.mig.ee

The Citizenship and Migration Board (CMB) was a government agency in Estonia under the Ministry of Internal Affairs that was in charge of enforcing regulations concerning immigration and nationality. ^[1] In 2010, it was merged with other agencies and formed Police and Border Guard Board.

Issuance of travel documents

The CMB was the authority which issued the following Estonian travel documents:

• Estonian passport
• Estonian alien's passport
• Estonian identity card

Processing of nationality applications

The CMB was responsible for processing applications and enquiries concerning Estonian citizenship.

Immigration control

The CMB was responsible for enforcing visa/residence permit regulations and for processing asylum/refugee requests.

References

1. "KMA ajalugu". politsei.ee. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02.