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Latvia · Investment route
Secure Latvian residency by investing in or establishing a business in Latvia.
Programme overviewنظرة عامة
The Latvia Business Investment route lets non-EU investors obtain a temporary residence permit by making an equity investment in a Latvian company — a cost-efficient entry into EU/Schengen residency with family inclusion and a path to permanent residency and citizenship with continued legal residence.
What you getالمزايا
Entry-level business route from €50,000 equity investment.
Renewable temporary residence permit — 5-year pathway to permanent residency and 10-year route to citizenship.
Minimal physical presence required: one visit per year to preserve permit.
Freedom of movement within the Schengen Area while permit is valid.
Family inclusion: spouse and dependent children under 18.
Investment & costsالتكاليف
Qualifying investment
Minimum Equity Investment
Before application submission · Equity investment in a Latvian company (entry-level business route).
Government processing & registration fees
On application/approval · Estimated total for state fees, processing, and registration.
Figures are indicative and exclusive of professional fees. Your advisor confirms an exact, written cost breakdown for your family size.
Eligibilityالأهلية
Requirements
Applicant ≥ 18 years old.
Clean criminal record required.
Third-country national (non-EU) status required.
Legally married spouse may be included; dependent children under 18 may be included.
Investment must meet company criteria: < 50 employees, annual turnover < €10,000,000, and demonstrable tax contribution (≥ €40,000/year).
Satisfactory source-of-funds documentation and due diligence.
Proof of funds
Who cannot apply
Conviction for serious criminal offences.
Adverse immigration history (fraud or prior deportation).
Incomplete or falsified financial documentation.
Funds derived from illicit activities.
The processكيف نعمل
Select strategy & prepare corporate docs
Choose business investment target and prepare company documents.
Compile personal & financial documents
Translate/notarise identity, financial and compliance papers as required.
Pre-screening & due diligence
Submit preliminary file for AML and source-of-funds verification.
File with OCMA / mission abroad
Submit residence application and pay government fees.
Biometrics & D-type visa
Attend biometrics; obtain entry visa if applicable.
Registration & residence card
Register in Latvia, receive temporary residence permit, maintain investment.
Renewals & progression
Sustain qualifying investment; later apply for PR and citizenship when eligible.
Questionsأسئلة شائعة
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The minimum equity investment is €50,000.
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A senior advisor will confirm the exact costs, timeline and documents for your case — privately, and entirely off the record.