Niš - In the area of ​​Nis Police Department, from 2010 to the end of last year, 1,086 persons from Kosovo have registered residence, and 985 have reported a temporary residence, said the Nis Police Department.

According to date of the Police Department, delivered to Tanjug, which requested information about the number of people (Albanian Kosovars) who from 2010 registered residence and temporary residence in Nis, in this period 231 requests were rejected for permanent residence and 135 requests for registration of a temporary residence, and 74 decisions have been passed on annulment of residence. Decisions on the annulments have been passed on basis of the field controls, where it is checked whether the person from Kosovo is located at the address of registration, and have shown that the person was not there.

The Nis Police Department specified that the registration of permanent and temporary residence for people from the territory of Kosovo was carried out in accordance with the Regulation on the procedure for determining fulfilment of the requirements for the issuance of passports to persons from the province, which was published in the Official Gazette in 2009.  The permanent residence, otherwise, is registered when a person is settled in one place with the intention to live there permanently, and a temporary residence when a person intends to reside there only temporarily.