On Tuesday, September 27, 2022, officials of the State Border Guard of the Republic of Latvia detected 74 offenders on both external borders and within the country.
49 trespassers were detected on external borders, including:
- entry to the Republic of Latvia was refused for 12 foreigners
at „Vientuļi”, „Terehova”, „Silene”, „Pāternieki” and the Airport „Riga” border control points, entry into the Republic of Latvia was refused to eight citizens of Russia, two citizens of Moldova, and one citizen of Ukraine, as the foreigners were not in possession of valid visas or residence permits, as well as one citizen of Israel, as a foreigner was not in possession of a valid travel document. People were returned to their country of exit.
- conditions of residence in the territory of the Schengen area were violated by three foreigners
at „Grebņeva” and „Terehova” border control points, one citizen of Belarus, one citizen of Uzbekistan, and one citizen of Tajikistan, who had violated the conditions of residence in the territory of the Schengen area (exceeded the period of stay specified in a visa, no valid visas or residence permits), were detected. People are subjected to administrative liability.
- exit from the Republic of Latvia was refused to two citizens of Latvia
at the Airport “Riga” border control point, one citizen of Latvia departing for London without a valid travel document required for entering Great Britain, as well as one citizen of Latvia departing for Antalya without a valid travel document (the document has been registered as lost) were detected. People were prohibited from leaving the country.
While carrying out immigration control measures within the country, violations of entry or residence conditions were detected by 11 people - eight citizens of Russia, one citizen of Estonia, one citizen of Latvia, and one citizen of Azerbaijan.
Within the framework of vehicle and vessel operations, 14 people were subjected to administrative liability or were refused the right to enter the Republic of Latvia by officials of the State Border Guard of Latvia - four citizens of Ukraine, three citizens of Moldova, two citizens of Belarus, one citizen of Latvia, one citizen of Russia, one citizen of Kazakhstan, one citizen of Kyrgyzstan, and one citizen of Romania.