ProcedureEdit
- For the restoration of Latvian citizenship an application requesting for restoration of the citizenship of Latvia must be submitted to any regional branch of the Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs.
- The approval of your application will be decided by the Cabinet Ministers.
Required DocumentsEdit
- Completed application form
Office Locations & ContactsEdit
The Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs
Info phone: 8300
Head of OCMA: Vilnis Jekabsons
Telephone: 67219183
Email: [email protected]
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: [email protected]
Fax: 67829825
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/
EligibilityEdit
Latvian citizenship may be restored to a person, who had lost their citizenship as a result of the choice made by his/her parents or adopters, a legal error or an illegal deprivation of citizenship.
FeesEdit
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ValidityEdit
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Documents to UseEdit
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Sample DocumentsEdit
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Processing TimeEdit
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Related VideosEdit
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InstructionsEdit
Application forms requesting for restoration of the citizenship of Latvia shall be submitted to any regional branch of the Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs.
Required InformationEdit
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Need for the DocumentEdit
Citizenship represents the link between a person and a state or an association of states. Possession of citizenship is normally associated with the right to work and live in a country and to participate in political life.
Information which might helpEdit
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/CertificateEdit
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External LinksEdit
- Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs:
OthersEdit
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