Process description
Service requests
A social services person or his or her lawful representative shall request from the Social Service of Riga.
In order to receive a social service, the person or his or her legal representative shall present a personal identity
document and submitted to Riga Social Service:
1. an application specifying the problem and its preferred solution;
2. a statement issued by a family doctor regarding the state of health of the person, indicating the diagnosis and signs (if any) of an acute infection (for example, lung tuberculosis at the active stage, acute infectious disease) which may affect the procedures for the provision of social services;
3. other documents, if they are necessary for taking a decision on the granting of an appropriate social service.
You can call 67105048, 25770080 or 80005055 in the Social Service Territorial Centre.
By mail (the application must be signed manually), by signing with a secure electronic signature, or
also using an e-address.Pay step
You do not need to pay for the services.Receipt of services
After receiving all the documents, within one month the Social Service of Riga takes a decision regarding the granting or refusal of social service.
The social service applicant shall be informed of the decision taken.