The Ministry of the Interior of the Czech Republic () is a government

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tasked with responsibilities in

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and

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security, citizenship, identity cards and social security numbers, as well as travel, border, immigration control and

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among others. The ministry has under its jurisdiction

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(ÚZSI), fire department and

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. The current Minister of the Interior is

Vít Rakušan Vít Rakušan (born 16 June 1978) is a Czech pedagogue and politician who has served as the leader of the Mayors and Independents (STAN) political party since 2019 and its 1st vice-chairman from 2016 to 2019. He has been a member of the Chamber o ...

, in office since 17 December 2021.

Responsibilities

* internal security * citizenship, identity cards, social security numbers * public archives and collections * firearms regulation * fire services * travel, border, immigration control

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Interior Ministries established in 1969 1969 establishments in Czechoslovakia {{CzechRepublic-gov-stub

Responsibilities

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