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Free
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A person may in accordance with procedures prescribed by law to change the name and surname – anywhere in the registry office shall submit a submission, indicating the name and surname of the reason for the change, and shall be accompanied by documents specified in the Law on Submissions

Process description

  1. Service requests
    A person who wants to change the given name or surname, arrives onsite the registry office. At the time of service requests:
    1. subject to presentation of a personal identification document (original);
    2. shall submit a submission specifying the reason for the change the name, surname;
    3. minor parent or guardian and the name, surname of the consent of the Orphan's court - to be submitted to the original
    4. photograph 4,5x3,5 cm;
    5. a receipt of payment of state fee - original

  2. Information about service charges
    The State fee for changing the name or surname – EUR 71,14
    (the name, surname and nationality record exchange law).
    You can pay: on the spot, Gulbenes county’ s treasury or by transfer Gulbenes county self-government,
    Reg. No 90009116327, SEB Bank, A/S
    Account -LV03UNLA0050014339919
    KODU -UNLALV2X

  3. Service Processing
    The Registrar, shall review and preparation for shipment documents submitted to the Ministry of Justice department of civil registries decision making.

  4. Receipt of services
    Ministry of Justice department of civil registries decision regarding permission or refusal to change the nationality of the applicant shall be notified by mail registered letter.
    In the case of a positive decision applicant Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs shall take the personal identification document.

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