The situations that require replacing the old passport and issuing a new one include the following: 1) loss (loss, theft) of a passport; 2) reaching the age of 14, 20, or 45; 3) acquisition of citizenship of the Russian Federation; 4) change of surname, name or patronymic; 5) making corrections to the discovered inaccuracies or errors in the records made (for example, changing information about the date or place of birth). Also, a change of passport is necessary in such cases as: change of gender, change in appearance. In some cases, when the old passport has become unusable, it is replaced with a new passport.
It is necessary
- - application for the issuance (replacement) of a passport in the form N 1P;
- - details of the receipt of payment of the state duty;
- - passport of a citizen of the Russian Federation, subject to replacement;
- - personal photos of 35 x 45 mm in the amount of 2 pieces;
- - originals of documents required for making mandatory entries in the passport;
- - birth certificate.
Instructions
Step 1
Services for the issuance, replacement and registration of passports of citizens of the Russian Federation are provided by the Federal Migration Service and its divisions. The abbreviated names of the authority are as follows: FMS, FMS (passport office). Thus, having applied to the Federal Migration Service to replace a passport, you must fill out an application form No. 1P. An application for obtaining a new passport of a citizen of the Russian Federation or replacing an old passport is filled out at the FMS department, which provides samples of filling out this form. The application form and a sample of its filling can also be downloaded from the websites of public services.
Step 2
You will also need photographs of the established sample, namely: personal photographs, 35 x 45 mm in size in the amount of 2 pieces. The existing rules for photographs for changing passports establish requirements for the size of the face oval, the size of which must be at least 80 percent of the photograph itself.
Step 3
Then it is necessary to pay the state duty in the established amount, payments for which are accepted at any branch of Sberbank of the Russian Federation. As a rule, samples of filling out a receipt for payment of the state duty are presented in the FMS department, as well as on the websites of government services.
Step 4
To replace a passport, you will also need documents such as: a birth certificate and other documents that are necessary for affixing the mandatory marks in the passport. For example, if the replacement of a passport is made in connection with marriage and a change of surname, then the original of the marriage registration certificate is also required.
