How and when to change the passport?

from time to time comes a need to change the passport.Next we will look at how and when this should be done.

Change foreign passport is necessary in the following cases: if the end of its period of validity, if it has not provided for by Russian law marks in the change of name (usually in the marriage), with a sex change, if for any reason a passportIt was damaged, and if it resulted in blank pages.You also need to obtain a new passport in case of loss of the old.

What should be done to change the passport?The procedures for replacing the passport are identical to the procedures of its receipt.Thus, when replacing the need to collect and provide to the relevant authorities of the same documents.

you will need the following documents:

  • copy of the passport of the citizen of Russia;
  • copy of the work book, which is certified in your last job;
  • four photographs standard size of 3.5 by 4.5 cm, printed on matte paper and enclosed in an oval or in the preparation of the passport of the new sample two similar pictures;
  • men who have not attained 27 years of age also need to provide information form 32, which is taken in the military;
  • copy only the first page of the passport that you plan to trade;
  • oprovoditelnoe letter printed on the letterhead of the organization;
  • completed application for a passport, which is certified by your employer.

During the time it takes to change your passport, your passport is still with you, and in the case of a sufficient period of its validity, you can freely through it cross the border and visit foreign countries.The passport is canceled upon receipt by you of a new.If there is a need for which you want to keep the old passport (for example, it still bear the visa), then you need to write an additional statement containing a request for leaving your old document.In this case, the old passport in any event will be canceled, but will remain with you, and visa available to it will be valid, and you can use them.

Change a Russian passport is necessary, if you turned 20 or 45 years, in case of damage or loss of the passport, as well as in case of change of personal data of the citizen.

change the passport can be at your place of registration, place of residence on a permanent basis, or at the place of stay.The documents for this procedure can be put through a single portal, providing state and municipal services, and by employees of multifunctional centers providing such services.There you can learn, and it is necessary for your application a list of documents.

Replacement of internal passports of the Russian Federation by the territorial offices of the Federal Migration Service and its structural divisions.Address of the territorial branch of service you can find on the official website of the organization.

application form for the replacement passport is a single (form N 1P), it can be found on the website of the FMS and in the reference section of legal systems as "Garant", "Consultant Plus" and others. Also, it is possible to fill in the Commonportal provided by state and municipal services.