To travel abroad and to be in another country, a citizen of the Russian Federation must obtain a passport. In order to apply for a passport in Vladimir, you must contact the address: Bolshaya Nizhegorodskaya street, 80b, or use the official Portal of public services.
Register on the portal
- Go to the main page of the Portal of public services and select the "Register" button. On the page that opens, select the "Citizens of the Russian Federation" item, after reviewing all the conditions of the portal, click the "Next" button. To get acquainted with all working conditions with citizens of the Russian Federation, click “Confirm” and “Next”.
- The next page offers options for activating your account. You need to choose the most convenient way: get the code by mail in Russia (the activation code arrives within 2 weeks), at the Rostelecom office or using an electronic key. The second method is the most popular. You can get the code at the selected office immediately after the application is submitted. In order to apply, you need a certificate of insurance number (SNILS).
- After the activation code is received, you can proceed to the final stage of registration. On the main page you need to select the "Login" button. To activate your account, you need to click "Enter activation code" and enter the received code, after which you will receive a password. After all the operations done, it will be possible to get to the site using the number of the insurance certificate and password.
Filing an application for a passport in Vladimir
- Go to the website and choose what you need: obtaining an old-style passport (paper) or a biometric (new-style passport).
- Fill out several questionnaires electronically.
- Upon completion of all operations, you need to attach your photo taken on a white background. This photograph is needed only to identify a person, and not for a foreign passport.
- Reports on the status of the application will be sent to the mail indicated when filling out the data.
- The application review period usually takes no more than a month.
Getting a passport
After the passport is ready, a letter will arrive in the mail stating the exact time it was received at the FMS of the city of Vladimir. You need to have all the documents necessary for your passport with you. It should be noted that between the passport of the new sample and the old there are several fundamental differences:
- Time of issue. An old-style passport is guaranteed to be issued after one calendar month. During this time, all documents must be checked by the Federal Migration Service. Documents required for issuing a biometric passport are processed not only at the FMS, but also at the State Signature Office located in Moscow. Therefore, the registration of a new passport will take a little longer.
- List of documents. For biometrics you will need a special photo, which can only be done in a special office.
- Cost. The amount of state fee for a biometric passport is twice as much as for a paper version.
- Children. The biometric passport does not provide a separate page where you can enter children.
- Not all EU countries, as well as the United States, can enter with an old-style passport.
Documents required for paper passport
In order to obtain an old-style passport in Vladimir, the following documents must be prepared:
- passport;
- a copy of the work book certified at the place of work;
- 4 photos 3.5 X 4.5, printed on matte paper;
- 2 completed questionnaires;
- certificate from the military registration and enlistment office and military ID (for men);
- Valid passport (if any).
Documents required to obtain a paper passport for a child
In order to make a passport in Vladimir for a child, you must provide the following documents:
- passport of one of the parents or guardians;
- a copy of the employment record of one of the parents certified from the place of work;
- 2 photos of the parent (3.5 X 4.5) on matte paper;
- 4 photos of the child (3.5 X 4.5) on matte paper;
- birth certificate of a child;
- 2 profiles;
- Valid passport (if any).
Documents required to apply for a biometric passport
In order to get a new passport in Vladimir a new sample, you will need to prepare the following documents:
- 2 profiles in which matte photographs of size 3.5 x 4.5 should be glued;
- 2 biometric photographs;
- passport identifying the citizen of the Russian Federation, and photocopies of all its completed pages;
- the original of the work book (if any) and its certified photocopy;
- certificate from the military registration and enlistment office (men under 27 years old);
- a valid passport (if any) and a photocopy of its first page.
Documents required to apply for a biometric passport for children
In order to issue a new passport in Vladimir a new sample, you must provide the documents:
- 2 profiles with matte photographs sized 3.5 x 4.5;
- birth certificate;
- a photocopy of all pages of the birth certificate;
- receipt confirming payment of state duty ;
- 2 biometric photographs;
- passport of one of the parents or guardians.
Grounds for refusing to obtain a passport
- There is access to especially important or secret documents, information in which is considered a state secret of Russia.
- A citizen is being prosecuted as a suspect or has been prosecuted.
- A person applying for a passport has been convicted of a crime or is wanted.
- A citizen provided false information in an application for a passport, the application form was filled out incorrectly.
- Children may be denied a passport in the event that one of the parents has not given his consent for the child to travel outside the country.
Recovering a passport
In the event that under any circumstances the passport in Vladimir was lost, it must be restored urgently. To do this, you must:
- To claim a loss to the territorial body of the Federal Migration Service of the Russian Federation or to its unit at the place of actual residence.
- The employee of the federal service who accepted the application will send all the information with all the data of the lost foreign passport to the Russian Passport database and to the FSB Border Guard Service over the next two days in order to invalidate the passport.
- Also, an employee of the Migration Service of the Russian Federation is obliged to issue a certificate necessary to obtain a new passport.
Portable complex in Vladimir
It is worth noting that the design of a passport in Vladimir since 2011 has become even easier, since the unique portable complex where you can register personal biometric data began to work . In this complex, you can take high-quality biometric photographs, which will significantly reduce the queue in all departments of the Federal Migration Service of Russia in the Vladimir Region.
The main advantage of this complex is mobility, which will facilitate the removal of the necessary biometric parameters for citizens with disabilities in medical institutions, as well as for those who live in remote areas and are not able to come to the FMS unit.
This complex is also used if a queue has formed in the service department. With it, you can organize an additional workplace and provide the necessary services faster. Installation of all equipment takes no more than 10 minutes.
Also, at the end of 2011, a presentation of the complex in Suzdal was held, and the first documents for issuing a passport were adopted. In the future, it is planned to expand this service.