Special needs persons

Vehicles for persons with limited abilities

Legal base: Kosovo Customs and Excise Code No 03/L-109, Annex ‘A’ Article 78, paragraph 1 and 2.

Necessary documents

– The decision from the competent organ or commission (KUCC medical commission opinion) which confirms the body impairment.

– In case the person is not a beneficiary of invalid pension by decision from the Ministry of Employment and Social Welfare (MESW).

– The vehicle driving licence

– Driving license

– HANDIKOS card

– Attestation from the competent organ, which certifies that the vehicle is suitable to be driven by the person with special needs.

– Declaration in writing that the person did not use this right earlier.

Remark: Vehicles released from customs duties “cannot be borrowed, rented or transferred to other persons”;

Imports from organizations – Carriages, items for handicapped persons

Legal base: Kosovo Customs and Excise Code No 03/L-109, Annex ‘A’ Article 76, paragraph 1, Article 78.

Necessary documents

– a document (certificate) which confirms the subject’s status, the organization’s status or the entity for offering aid or other rehabilitation assistance.

– a written declaration that the imported goods intended only for usage, or to offer aid or free rehabilitation for persons with limited abilities.

– in case of donation Donation document (in original) with references over the entitled/donation recipient, invoice, or any other document deemed as necessary by customs).

-Remark: In specific cases Customs may require additional documents depending from the type of goods being imported.

a) War invalids: Vehicles

–  vehicle’s driving licence,

–  driver’s licence,

–  KLA membership card

– certificate from the War Veterans Organization for vehicle’s release by customs.

– decision from the Ministry of Employment and Social Welfare (MESW) which certifies that the applicant is a beneficiary of the invalid pension (the decision shall be accompanied by the medical commission’s opinion).

– a written declaration signed by the release beneficiary which declares that this right hasn’t been used earlier.

Legal base: Kosovo Customs and Excise Code No 03/L-109, Article 4, Paragraph 10; CEC Annex A: Article 76, paragraph 1, Article 78, paragraph 1 clause “b” and Article 134, paragraph f).  Law No 04/L-054, article 1, paragraph 1.7 and article 6 paragraph 6 of the Law on the Status and Rights of Martyrs.

Remark: Vehicles released from customs duties “Cannot be borrowed, rented or transferred to other persons”;

Goods for humanitarian or charitable organizations; goods destined for blind people or other handicapped persons, carriages, items for handicapped persons

– a document (certificate) which certifies the subject’s status, the organization’s status or the entity’s status to offer aid or other rehabilitation assistance.

– a written declaration that the imported goods are destined only for usage, or to offer aid and free rehabilitation for persons with limited abilities.

– in case of donation Donation document (in original) with references over the entitled/donation recipient, invoice, or any other document deemed as necessary by customs).

Legal base Kosovo Customs and Excise Code No 03/L-109, Annex ‘A’ Article 76, paragraph 1, Article 78.