page_title: Latvian passport
hierarchical_section_title: Latvian passport
caption_attribution_description: English: The 3rd page of a passport of the Republic of Latvia Latviešu: 3. lapa LR pilsoņa pasē
context_page_description: Latvian passports are issued to citizens of Latvia for identity and international travel purposes. Receiving a valid passport is mandatory from the age of 15, but passports can be requested for younger children if needed for travel and other purposes. Passport is valid for 10 years if citizen is 20 or older, for 5 years if 5-20 and for 2 years if 0-5 years old. Non-citizen passports, and refugee travel documents, are also issued. Every Latvian citizen is also a citizen of the European Union. The passport, along with the national identity card allows Latvian citizens to travel and have rights of free movement and rights to reside in any states of the European Union, European Economic Area and Switzerland.
context_section_description: Latvian passports are issued to citizens of Latvia for identity and international travel purposes. Receiving a valid passport is mandatory from the age of 15, but passports can be requested for younger children if needed for travel and other purposes. Passport is valid for 10 years if citizen is 20 or older, for 5 years if 5-20 and for 2 years if 0-5 years old. Non-citizen passports, and refugee travel documents (in a passport-like format), are also issued. Every Latvian citizen is also a citizen of the European Union. The passport, along with the national identity card allows Latvian citizens to travel and have rights of free movement and rights to reside in any states of the European Union, European Economic Area and Switzerland.
caption: Information page of a current design Latvian biometric passport
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