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Latvia Residency by Investment Program

Achieve a fast-track route to European Union residency with Latvia’s investment program. Experience the perfect balance of affordable entry thresholds, family inclusion, and visa-free travel across Europe.

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  • Exceptional Natural Environment
  • Efficient Public Services
  • Robust Social Stability
  • Strategic Geographic Position

Latvia at a Glance

Explore Latvia

Located in Northern Europe along the Baltic coast, Latvia is an EU and Schengen Area member offering stability, connectivity, and evolving business opportunities.
Capital:

Riga

Language:

Latvian

Status:

Full EU
& Schengen Area Member

Location:

Baltic Region, Northern Europe

Currency:

Euro (€)

Safe and Picturesque Living

Enjoy clean air, diverse nature, low crime rates, and vibrant cultural heritage in one of the Baltics’ most livable countries.

Link to Europe & Beyond

With excellent infrastructure and EU membership, Latvia offers strong access to European markets and travel networks.

Solid Foundations for Families

Residents benefit from EU-level healthcare, quality schooling and a welcoming environment for international families.

Strategic Growth Hub

With competitive investment thresholds and access to the EU single market, the Latvian investment residency option attracts global entrepreneurs and investors.

Why Opt for the Latvia Residency by Investment Program?

EU Residency

Acquire residency in Latvia and gain rights to live, work, and study within the country, while enjoying the benefits of EU membership.

There is no strict minimum physical-presence obligation to renew the permit, giving flexibility for global investors.

Entry points begin around €50,000 for some business or share-capital options, making this program one of Europe’s more accessible residency by investment routes.

Apply after 10 years of legitimate residence, meeting language and integration criteria.

The program allows inclusion of spouse, children, and selected dependents, securing the future of your whole family.

Investment Options

Choose the Path That Shapes Your Future

Company Share Capital Investment

Invest in the equity capital of a Latvian company, including creating a new business or injecting capital into an existing one, with an eligible turnover and tax conditions.

Minimum Investment:

  • Minimum Investment: €50,000

Bank/Deposit or Subordinated Loan Investment

Make a subordinated deposit or loan with a licensed Latvian credit institution under conditions defined by the program.

Minimum Investment:

  • Minimum Investment: €280,000

Real Estate Acquisition

Acquire eligible residential or commercial property in Latvia, standing to the program rules, often with a minimum purchase value and state fee.

Minimum Investment:

  • Minimum Investment: €250,000

Government Securities / Bonds

Description: Invest in government-approved instruments such as bonds as part of a recognized route to residency by investment.

Minimum Investment:

  • Minimum Investment: €250,000

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Who Qualifies for Latvia’s Residency Program?

The Latvia Residency by Investment Program is open to non-EU/EEA/ Swiss citizens who meet the following criteria:
Nationalities

Applicants must be non-EU/EEA/Swiss nationals.

Minimum Age:

Main applicant must be over 18 years old.

Clean Criminal Record:

Must hold a clean criminal record.

Source of Funds:

Must prove a legitimate source of income.

Medical Insurance:

Must possess valid medical insurance.

Eligible Dependents:

Investor may include the following family members in the application:

Spouse:

The investor’s spouse.

Children under 18:​

Dependent children under 18 years of age.

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Everything you need to know about the Latvia Golden Visa program, including benefits, requirements, and process in a single file.

Your Residency Lifecycle: What to Expect After Approval

Receive Your Temporary Residence Permit

After fulfilling the investment criteria and submitting your application, you receive a five-year renewable residence permit, allowing you to settle, travel, and conduct business under Latvia’s residency framework.

Renew & Extend Your Status

As long as your investment remains valid and conditions are met, you may renew your residence permit every five years, offering long-term stability.

Pathway to Permanent Residence & Citizenship

After maintaining the residence permit under the required conditions, you may apply for permanent residence and eventually citizenship (potentially after 10 years), unlocking full civic rights and an EU-member passport.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Latvia Golden Visa Program?

It is Latvia’s residence-by-investment initiative, allowing non-EU investors to obtain a Latvian residence permit through eligible investment routes.

Minimums vary by route: from €50,000 for company share capital options, €250,000+ for real estate, and higher for deposit/subordinated loan options.
No defined minimum stay days are required over the permit period to maintain renewal; this gives flexibility for investors based abroad.
Yes, spouses and eligible dependents, such as children and, in some cases, parents, can be included under your Latvia residence by investment permit.
Yes, after maintaining the permit and meeting criteria, including residence for years, language and integration tests, you may apply for citizenship (typically after 10 years).

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Step into a promising European future with Latvia’s investment residency program

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