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• Applications to recognize children of Latvian non-citizens as citizens of the country can be submitted at the Civil Registry Office

Yesterday the Cabinet of Ministers approved amendments to regulations on registration of children born to non-citizens of Latvia as citizens of the country. Amendments envisage that parents can submit applications to recognize their children as citizens of Latvia not only at the Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs, but also at the Civil Registry Office. Vesti-Segodya, Chas