When to change an internal passport

When to change an internal passport



An internal passport under the general rules followsChange when the legal age is reached. In addition, the basis for changing the passport may be a change of name, surname, unfitness to the document or other circumstances.





When to change an internal passport


















Instructions





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Reasons to replace the internal passport of the Russian Federationexhaustively defined in a special resolution of the Government of the Russian Federation. At the same time, regardless of the reason for changing the identity document, the same procedure for such a replacement is applied, and the interaction of citizens with the officials of passport offices is carried out according to the same scheme.





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A common ground for replacing civilpassport is the citizen's achievement of the legal age. Initially, the main document is issued at fourteen years, after which it is necessary to apply for his replacement at the age of 20 and 45 years. At the same time, the appeal to the passport office must be made within 30 days after the basis for the replacement of the passport, and the only exception are conscript servicemen who can change their passport after the end of their service.





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In certain cases, citizens can changename, surname, patronymic, date or place of birth. Any of these events leads to the need to replace the passport. A classic example is the change in the surname as a result of marriage, which leads to the emergence of the obligation to independently apply to the passport office with the necessary package of documents.





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Passport should be changed when a citizen changes sex. In this case, the main document usually changes not only information about the field, but also personal data (surname, name, patronymic).





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A general passport is used forfor a long period, therefore wears out over time. In addition, this document may be damaged or corrupted to such an extent that it excludes its further use. In all such cases, a citizen must apply to the passport office with a request to replace this document. If the passport is intentionally spoiled, its owner can be brought to administrative responsibility, but the document will still have to be changed.





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In some cases, officials of the FederalThe migration service makes mistakes when filling out information in new passports. In addition, inaccuracies are sometimes caused by technical failures. If such errors are detected, the citizen must also apply for the replacement of the passport. Inaccuracies are sometimes discovered by officials themselves, who immediately notify the citizen of the need to change the document.