Various certificates, statements and references can be requested through the Latvian State Portal, www.latvija.lv, including:
- on a person’s marital status;
- on a person’s legal status;
- on a current identity document;
- on a driving licence;
- on a vehicle registration certificate.
Certificate of (non-) criminal record can be requested online directly from the Information Centre of the Ministry of Interior of Latvia.
A person can request statements and references on the basis of data from the Register of Natural persons, Road Traffic Safety Directorate (the CSDD).
A person is entitled to request a reference about themselves, their minor children or a deceased relative, or a person under their guardianship or curatorship.
Visitors must sign up for an appointment at the Consular Section by phone +380 44 4907037 or by e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
The service is available to persons who reside abroad permanently and have indicated their place of residence abroad in the Register of Natural persons.
References and statements fees
State fee and consular service charge visitors can pay:
- by a credit/debit card (VISA, VISA Electron, Maestro, Master).
- by making a bank transfer (the Consular Section can issue an invoice)
* The legal basis for the processing of personal data (given name, surname, personal identity number and other personal data indicated in the form) is Article 6(1)(c) of the General Data Protection Regulation. The legal obligation of diplomatic and consular missions of Latvia abroad is to process personal data in accordance with Cabinet Regulation No. 563 of 17 August 2021 “Procedures for issuing information included in the Register of Natural Persons”, in accordance with Cabinet Regulation No. 563 of 23.09.2014 "Regulations Regarding the Provision and Receipt of Information from the Punishment Register, the Amount of the State Fee and the Requirements for drawing up a statement" and in accordance with Cabinet Regulation No. 185 of 30.04.2019 "Rules of the state register of vehicles and their drivers".