A birth, marriage or a death certificate can be requested online via The Latvian State Portal.
Requesting documents from public institutions in Latvia
Civil Registry Department of the Ministry of Justice (civil status documents, multilingual language forms and reference statements) |
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Information Centre of the Ministry of Interior (Certificate on (non-) criminal record) | https://www.ic.iem.gov.lv |
Sworn Notary (judgements on divorce if the marriage is divorced at the sworn notary – to the respective sworn notary who has divorced the marriage |
https://www.latvijasnotars.lv/notaries_map |
Court (judgements on divorce, if the marriage is divorced at the court – to the respective court where the marriage has been divorced). |
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National Archives (reference statements on the length of service, pension)
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Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs (reference statements from the Register of Natural persons) |
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If the document needs to be certified with Apostille, this should be indicated in the application to the relevant Latvian public institution.