The topic of the final work are personal status of citizens in the jurisdiction of the police, with special overview on permanent and temporary residence and identity card. Through the final work conceptually were described domicile, habitual residence, identity card, passport and identification number. By using the appropriate law describes the procedure for registration and deregistration of permanent and temporary residence as well as temporaryor permanent departure abroad and determination of the actual residence from the authorized personel with reference to the police. Who has the right to an identity card, who took issue, date of expiry, limitations of use, loss and / or find ID cards, are only part of the final work, which is described in detail. The final work listed and described types of Croatian traveling documents as well as the procedure of their issue. Regarding that in 2009.a personal identification number called. OIB was introduced, which is gradually replacing a parent number in work is only defined and described how is the parent number composed. Ultimately, the final paper described a short summary of exchange of personal information between the Ministry of Administration and the Ministry of the Interior