How to apply for a child under 14?

Traveling with a child under the age of 14 is not a problem these days, it's enough to arrange for a baby, even a newborn, a passport - and forward, to meet new impressions. Also, the document may be needed for students who go abroad to study or visit relatives.

Anyway, parents who have gathered in another state together with a child under the age of 14 need to know: where and how to issue a passport to their offspring, and also how long it takes to complete it.

How to make a passport to a child under 14 years in Russia?

Practically in every city of the Russian Federation there is a Department of the Federal Migration Service. This is where parents should apply to the issue of issuing a passport to a child under 14 years of age. Naturally, you need to have the necessary documents with you:

On the spot in two copies a special form is filled in. By the way, the application form can be submitted through the Internet, but in order to avoid mistakes and unforeseen situations, it is better to record all the documentation personally.

As a rule, it takes about 30 days to apply for a passport to a child under 14 years of age. In rare cases, the procedure is stretched to 4 months. In emergency situations (death of close relatives or urgent departure for treatment) the process of registration can be speeded up by submitting appropriate documentary evidence.

It is worth noting that the passport of a minor citizen is valid for 5 years.

Also, parents need to know that instead of an old passport, a child has the right to get a biometric card equipped with a special chip that will contain more complete information about its owner.

How to make a passport to a child in Ukraine?

To go on a trip abroad with a minor child (under 18), citizens of Ukraine also need to worry in advance about the passport for their offspring. For this you need to prepare such documents:

With the above list of documents, parents need: