Latvian personal codes ('personas kods') issued after 2017 start with '32'. > From 1 July 2017, Personal Codes are issued without indication to date of birth.[[56]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_identification_number#cite_note-56) Personal code starts with digits "32" to distinguish new and old format. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_identification_number) Also from 1 July 2017 onwards, a person [can request one free change of their personal identification number if it includes their birthdate](https://www.pmlp.gov.lv/lv/jaunums/kas-jadara-ja-velos-mainit-personas-kodu).