Latvia grants temporary residency, valid for 5 years. To renew the Latvian residency permit after 5 years, individuals must demonstrate that their investment has been maintained. No relocation is required.
Fast processing
Applications are usually approved in 3+ months
Low investment threshold
€50,000+ option compared to at least €169,000 in other EU countries
Family inclusion
Spouse and children under 18 in one application
Visa-free Schengen travel
Residents may stay in any Schengen state up to 90 days every 180 days
Trust a reliable agent
Investors cannot submit applications for Latvia Golden Visa on their own, as the government only accepts submissions made through official representatives.
Immigrant Invest provides full guidance and representation for investors.
Our membership in the Investment Migration Council, the leading global association for industry experts, further reflects our commitment to the highest standards of integrity.
Our team consists of 70+ experts united by one goal — to find the best possible solution for the client based on their situation and tasks.
Our lawyers are IMC members, a worldwide association for immigration and citizenship by investment. We also have certified Anti Money Laundering Officers in our team.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Latvia Golden Visa?
The Latvia Golden Visa is a residency-by-investment programme requiring a €50,000+ contribution to a business, the purchase of real estate, or a bank deposit. Residency grants the right to live and invest in Latvia.
Can my family be included?
Yes. Spouses, dependent children under 18 can be included in one application.
Do I need to live in Latvia?
No physical residency is required. However, residents must visit Latvia several times:
to submit their biometric data once the application is approved — once;
to collect their residence cards — once;
to renew their biometric data and residence cards — annually.
What information is included in the guide?
The Latvia Golden Visa guide covers everything you need to make an informed decision:
all investment options;
real estate investment details;
services Immigrant Invest provides besides assisting with your residency application;
complete cost breakdown;
family eligibility rules;
step-by-step timeline;
payment structure;
document requirements;
application risks;
key facts about Latvia.
What happens after I submit a request for the guide?
You will receive a link to a PDF-guide containing all the essential information via email that you’ve stated in the form. After reviewing the guide, you can schedule a meeting with us to discuss your situation in detail — the booking link will be in the email as well.
If you do not see our emails, please check the spam and subscription folders or type “Immigrant Invest” in the mail search.
Is the guide updated with the latest changes?
Yes, the guide is updated regularly to reflect current terms, including the latest pricing, changes, current processing times, and available real estate projects.
How long is the guide, and how much time will it take to read?
The guide is designed to be read in 15—20 minutes. It covers all essential information: investment options, costs, timeline, eligibility, and benefits, and gives you everything needed to make an informed decision in a single PDF you can save, print, or share.
Does the guide include information about other Golden Visas?
This guide focuses exclusively on the Latvia Golden Visa.
Based on Immigrant Invest lawyers’ experience, obtaining a Latvia Golden Visa requires at least 3 months from signing an agreement with us to receiving resident cards. Application processing takes approximately 1 month from complete document submission. Timelines may vary based on government processing.
How do I get started with the application process?
To start the process, do the following:
Download the guide — you’ll receive it by email within several minutes.
Book a free consultation — we’ll contact you within 1—2 business days to discuss your situation.
Complete preliminary Due Diligence — we check for any red flags before you commit funds.
Sign the service agreement and begin document collection if approved.
