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Monday to Thursday 09:00 - 15:00 .

Address Certificate
Certificate of residence

If you require proof that you are registered as a resident at your current address you may ask for a residence certificate from Umhvørvisstovan, The Faroese Environmental Agency. You can download the certificate or ask for the physical document to be sent by the postal service.
    

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Address Overview
Residence summary

If you need a summary of your registered residents in The Faroe Islands you may request a summary from The Faroese Environmental Agency. You can download it or ask for the original document to be sent by the postal service. 

Click "Go to Environmental Agency" to be led to their self-service.

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Boat slip
Application for a boat berth

It is possible to apply for a boat berth in Eiði municipality. Currently, there are no available berths, but you can make an application, and be placed on a waiting list.

 

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Bonfire
Application for permission to light a bonfire

Please note that you must obtain approval beforehand if you plan on having a large bonfire for New Year's Eve or any other of your interest. However, small bonfires for cooking or other outdoor activities do not require approval.

When submitting your application, it is necessary for the municipality to collect some personal information about you, which will be handled in accordance with data protection laws. For more information on data protection, please refer to the relevant resources here. (In Faroese)

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Building Permit
Building permit application

This is a self-service application for a building permit in Eiði municipality. 
Before any construction, the application for a building permit must be sent to the municipality for approval.
Construction cannot begin without a valid building permit
If you are applying for a building permit, it is essential that people with relevant expertise, such as architects, can provide drawings and plans.
Individuals must have sufficient knowledge and skills, whether it's building drawings, calculations, or other building-related documents. 

To process your application, the municipality must collect personal information from you. Data protection laws protect this information and will only be used in processing your application. More information about the data protection laws can be found here. (only in Faroese)

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Change of Address
Changing residence

In this self-declaration, you can notify us about the following movements:

  • Within Eiði municipality
  • To Eiði municipality from another Faroese municipality
  • From Eiði municipality to a foreign country, except when moving to Denmark, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, Finland, or Iceland

To process your application, the municipality requires personal information about you. Data protection laws govern all matters handled by the municipality. Information on data protection can be found here (in Faroese only).

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Child Care
Daycare center

If you're interested in enrolling your child in a kindergarten, preschool, or after-school club, you may make the application through Vangan. 

 To get a place for your child, at least one parent and the child must be registered as residents in Eiðis Municipality. However, if you plan on moving to Eiðis Municipality, you can apply up to six months in advance.

We recommend applying early to ensure availability and to help the municipality with its planning.

Please note that the municipality may need to collect personal information to process your application. Rest assured that Eiðis Municipality follows all laws regarding collecting and using private data from citizens. If you want to learn more about these laws, you can find additional information here  (in Faroese)

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Child Care - Cancellation
Daycare cancellation

If you no longer need a place at your daycare centre for your child, it is your responsibility to inform the municipality. You can do this by using this self-service application.
To process your application, the municipality may need to collect personal information about you. The data protection law governs the handling of personal data by the municipality. Information about data processing can be found here

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Culture Grant
Application for sports and cultural events support

Eiðis Municipality allocates funds each year for sports and cultural support.

The support is intended to promote cultural and sports initiatives and projects in Eiðis Municipality

To process the application, the municipality requires personal information about you. All data processing by the municipality is governed by the data protection law. Information about data protection can be found here.

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Event on Public Property
Permits for events within the municipality

If you organize an event that attracts a large number of people, such as a festival, outdoor concert, or sports competition, you should contact the municipality for permission.

Regarding the application, you must provide personal information as required by the municipality. Please note that data protection laws apply. Information about data protection can be found here.

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Free Childcare
Application for free daycare services

If you have a child in the municipal care system, you can apply to the municipality for free daycare services.

A full or partial daycare service may be granted, depending on availability. Applications for daycare services must be submitted annually, no later than July 1st. If the application is submitted after this date, approval may be granted starting from the following month.

You are obliged to inform the municipality of any changes in your circumstances.

You are obliged to inform the municipality of any permanent changes in income and circumstances that affect your entitlement to the daycare services.

The fee may be adjusted retrospectively if the circumstances change.

To process the application, the municipality requires personal information about you. Handling personal data by the municipality is governed by the data protection legislation. Information on data protection can be found here.
 

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P-tal Certificate
Civic registration number certificate

If you require a certificate for your civic registration number, you may contact the Faroese Environmental Agency and ask for it to be sent to you. Either for you to download or for the original to be sent by the postal service.

Click "Go to environmental Agency" to go to their self-service.

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Report an Issue
Notify the municipality

In this self-service you can notify the municipal authorities about various topics:

  • Vermin
  • Matters concerning traffic & roads  
  • Environmental matters
  • Plants/weeds
  • Misc.
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Whale Share
Deregister from free pilot whale meat portion

If you no longer wish to be registered for a share of the pilot whale for those who have not taken part in the killing, you can apply here to be removed from the list by filling out this application form and sending it to us. It requires that you provide us with your name, date of birth, address, and email.

To process your application, the municipality needs to handle personal information about you. All data processing by the municipality is governed by data protection laws. Information about data protection can be found here.

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