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Submitting a request for information

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This form will help you to formally request any information that the state or individual authorities are obliged to disclose under the wording of the Act. The obligation to disclose does not apply to classified information, trade secrets, etc., see detailed restrictions in the law. However, the authority in question must in any case respond to your request within two weeks and, in the event of failure to provide the information, justify its refusal. You will receive the reply in your mailbox.

Proceed to the Citizen Portal

Is this service available in the app?

This service is available on the Citizen's Portal mobile app, so you can use it directly.

What you need

  • Being a natural person, not a legal entity (corporation, foundation, etc.)
  • Citizen identity for logging into the Citizen Portal
  • Databox connected to the Citizen Portal

How to do it

On the homepage of the Citizen's Portal, type "Submit a request for information" into the search engine.

You will see a form containing your identification data, below you will find the "Request Detail", fill in the subject of the message and the text of your request. You will then enter the addressee, which is the name of the public authority, whose full name will automatically appear in the directory, including the databox identifier.

You can send your request by data message or download it from the Citizen's Portal and deliver it by post.

Submitting a request via the Citizen Portal is free of charge and public authorities have 15 days to process it. Submission of an information request.png

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What are the benefits of this service?

With this form, you can formally request any information that the state or individual authorities are obliged to provide according to the wording of the cited Act to provide according to Act No. 106/1999 Coll.

Where can I find more detailed information?

"Act No. 106/1999 Coll. Act No. 106/1999 Coll. Act on Free Access to Information, as amended."

What subjects can I inquire about with this request?

The subjects that are obliged to provide information related to their competence under this Act are state authorities, territorial self-government units, and their bodies and public institutions.