Alien`s passport is a person’s identity document issued to the non-citizen`s of the Republic of Latvia.
Passports are issued to citizens of the former USSR living in Latvia who are registered in the Register of Natural Persons and are not citizens of the Republic of Latvia, nor have they been citizens of another country.
Latvian non-citizen passports issued between April 10, 1997 and November 19, 2007 with a validity period of 50 years are not valid for travel.
According to the Law on Personal Identification Documents, from May 1, 2023, the eID card is a mandatory personal identification document for a citizen or non-citizen of the Republic of Latvia who has reached the age of 15.
A person submits documents for the issuance of a passport himself from the age of 15. Up to the age of 15, documents for the issuance of a child's travel document, presenting his or her passport, are submitted by one of the child's parents in the presence of the child. A person from the age of 14 receives an identity document in person.
How long is a non-citizen passport issued for?
| Age | Passport issued for the period of |
| Under 5 years | 2 years or for the time of the travel |
| 5 - 20 years | 5 years |
| Over 20 years | 10 years |
