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==Procedure==
'''Obtaining Stateless Person Passport'''
#Documents to apply for the stateless persons travel document are submitted and the document is issued at the territorial section of the OCMA. A person who lives or permanently resides abroad may obtain his/her travel document at the Diplomatic or Consular Representative Offices of the Republic of Latvia or the Foreign Residents Register of the Department of Persons Status Control of the OCMA (phone: 67219360).
#Fill up the form and submit it along with all the required documents.
#Pay the passport application fee.

'''Lost Passport'''
#If the passport has been lost, stolen or taken away by force, the person shall inform about this fact the passport issuing authority (the OCMA), the State Police or the State Border Guard, or, if abroad, the Diplomatic or Consular Representative Office of Latvia within 5 days.
#Within 30 days after the determination of the fact the person shall submit documents to apply for a new passport.
#If the person has reported about the loss of the passport in writing, in case the passport is found, it becomes invalid and a new passport must be obtained.

==Required Documents==
'''Obtaining a passport for the first time'''
*certificate of birth, if person is under the age of 15 or a person has not been issued a passport after reaching the age of 15;
*(identification document issued abroad, if it is in holders possession;)

'''For lost, stolen or destroyed passport'''
*explanatory letter about the circumstances of steal, loss or destroy of a passport;
*written application submitted by one of childs parents if under the age of 16.
*decision from Police about the persons application in case the passport was stolen;

==Office Locations & Contacts==
'''The Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs'''

'''Info phone: 8300'''

'''Head of OCMA''': Vilnis Jekabsons

Telephone: 67219183

Email: pmlp@pmlp.gov.lv

Fax: 67829825

Address: Riga, Ciekurkalna 1st line, 1, building 3

The reception time of the Head every first Friday of the month from 10.00 (with preliminary signing up phone: 67829773)

'''Persons Identification Documents Department'''

Inguss Treiguts

Telephone: 67219183

Email: Inguss.Treiguts@pmlp.gov.lv

Fax: 67829825

Address: Riga, Ciekurkalna 1st line, 1, building 3

'''PIDD Passport division:''' Dzintra Peneze

Telephone: 67216521

Email: dzintra.peneze@pmlp.gov.lv

Fax: 67219227

Address: Riga, Ciekurkalna 1st line, 1, building 3

'''For Regional Divisions:''' http://www.pmlp.gov.lv/en/home/contacts/pmlp-divisions/

'''For Diplomatic and Consular Representations:''' http://www.mfa.gov.lv/en/mission/

==Eligibility==
This document is issued to and a compulsory personal identification document for persons who has reached the age of 15 and who has been granted a stateless persons status according to the Law On Stateless Persons Status in the Republic of Latvia. A travelling document is issued to a child under the age of 15 upon request of the childs parents.

==Fees==
'''First time issuance'''
*20 days - 15*
*5 working days - 25
*2 working days - 50
*20 days - 5*
*5 working days - 15
*2 working days - 30

'''The validity term expired'''
*20 days - 15*
*5 working days - 25
*2 working days - 50
*20 days - 5*
*5 working days - 15
*2 working days - 30

'''Invalid for the travel'''
*20 days - 15*
*5 working days - 25
*2 working days - 50
*20 days - 5*
*5 working days - 15
*2 working days - 30

'''The persons name has changed'''
*20 days - 15*
*5 working days - 25
*2 working days - 50
*20 days - 5*
*5 working days - 15
*2 working days - 30

'''The legal status has changed'''
*20 days - 15*
*5 working days - 25
*2 working days - 50
*20 days - 5*
*5 working days - 15
*2 working days - 30

'''The change of the surname after the marriage and the documents are submitted within 30 days since the registration of the marriage'''
*20 days - 15
*5 working days - 15
*2 working days - 15
*20 days - 5
*5 working days - 5
*2 working days - 5

'''Repeated issuance of the passport (another reason **)'''
*20 days - 20*
*5 working days - 30
*2 working days - 60
*20 days - 10*
*5 working days - 20
*2 working days - 40

'''Note:'''*The rate of the state fee when a person submits an application and a document, which certifies the accelerated issuance (within 2 or 4 working days) of the passport, to the OCMA in the following cases of necessity:

#A person needs medical treatment abroad;
#A person needs to leave the country due to the illness or the death of a relative;
#A person under the age of 18 or a student of an educational establishment makes an organised trip abroad.

'''Note:'''Other reasons**
#A person wishes to receive the passport of the new format;
#The previous passport has been lost;
#The previous passport has been lost and found;
#Other data have changed or inconsistencies have been established;
#The persons appearance has changed;
#The passport holds unprovided marks;
#The previous passport has been damaged;
#The passport does not comply with the prescribed format.

'''Details'''

Receiver: Valsts kase

Registration no. 90000050138

Account no. LV70TREL1060140918100

Office of destination: Valsts kase

BIC code: TRELLV22

==Validity==
The stateless persons travel document is issued for two years.

==Documents to Use==
Please attach documents which can be used by people who would like to follow this procedure.

==Sample Documents==
Please attach sample completed documents which would help other people who would like to follow this procedure.

==Processing Time==
The standard procedure states that a passport is issued within 20 days after documents to apply for the passport have been submitted. According to the accelerated procedure a passport may be issued within two or five days (excluding the day when the documents were submitted).

==Related Videos==
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type="website">video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the "&" inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M" Video ID is "Y0US7oR_t3M".

==Instructions==
Processing of passport is possible in local divisions of The Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs only. Consultations concerning processing and issuance of passports are given by Drosma Ose, Senior Desk manager at Passport Division.

==Required Information==
A list which displays the kind of information which is required to complete the procedure.
e.g.
1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.

==Need for the Document==
A passport is a document, issued by the national government. It certifies the identity and nationality of the holder for travel abroad. It contains information about the holder; like name, gender, date and place of birth.

The stateless persons travel document is a persons identification document, issued by authorised state institutions, which according to the international agreements binding to Latvia, existing laws an other normative acts entitles the documents holder to reside in the Republic of Latvia and travel abroad.

==Information which might help==
'''Riga Working Hours'''

Monday 08:00 - 20:00

Tuesday 08:00 - 20:00

Wednesday 08:00 - 20:00

Thursday 08:00 - 20:00

Friday 08:00 - 20:00

==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

==External Links==
*Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs: http://www.pmlp.gov.lv/en/home/services/passports/stateless-person%E2%80%99s-travel-document.html

==Others==
More information which might help people.

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