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Latvia Investor Visa

The Latvia Investor Visa, often called the Golden Visa, offers non-EU/EEA/Swiss nationals a fast, cost-effective, and strategic route to gaining a temporary residence permit in the heart of the European Union. By making a qualifying investment in the Latvian economy, whether through real estate, a financial deposit, or capital in a company. Investors and their families secure a renewable five-year residency permit. This program is highly attractive for its flexibility, granting the right to live, work, or study in a stable EU member state with one of the lowest stay requirements among similar European schemes, making it a perfect Plan B for global mobility and better business horizons.

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Investment Routes

Business Formation

€50,000 into the equity capital of a company

Real Estate Investment

€250,000 in a govt-approved property

Bonds

€250,000 purchase of interest-free government bonds

Applicants are required to choose the best suitable option from the above three.

Perks of Latvia Investor Visa

  • The applicant & family can enjoy visa-free travel across the entire Schengen Area, covering 29 European countries.

  • Latvia Investor Visa is a quick & credible pathway to live in Europe. Processing time takes 4 to 6 months only.

  • Family Inclusions is the best part about it. You can extend residency rights to your spouse and dependent minor children under a single application.

  • There is no mandatory minimum stay to maintain your temporary residence permit, only an annual visit to Latvia for renewal is typically required.

  • After five years, you may apply for Permanent Residency, and after ten years of legal residence, you can pursue Latvian Citizenship.

  • Gain access to Latvia's high-quality education, healthcare, and excellent infrastructure within a stable European economy.

  • Choose from several investment routes to diversify your capital in a jurisdiction that is a member of the EU, NATO, WTO, and OECD.

Who is Eligible?

  • Must be a non-EU/EEA/Swiss citizen.
  • Applicant must have a clean criminal record.
  • Provide proof of the qualifying investment.
  • Demonstrate sufficient financial means to sustain life in Latvia
  • A valid health insurance for the applicant & dependents.

Application Process

FAQs

What is the difference between Citizenship by Investment & Residency by Investment?

CBI provides immediate, direct citizenship and a second passport without a mandatory physical stay or travel requirement. RBI grants legal residency rights, often requiring a minimal stay, and may offer a pathway to eventual citizenship after five to seven years.

Which immigration path is right for me, Skilled Migration, Business, or Investment?

The right path depends on your goals. Skilled Migration focuses on your professional background and country’s needs. Business/Investment is for those with capital, looking to invest funds or establish a business and impact in a new country.

Do you offer Study Consultancy and guide students for a post-degree settlement too?

Yes, our Study Abroad service includes guidance on selecting programs and countries that offer clear post-graduation work permit options, setting you up for a future Skilled Immigration application.

How long does the entire immigration or investment process normally take?

Processing timele vary significantly by program you choose CBI programs can take as little as 3–6 months. Residency and Skilled Migration can take from 6 months to 2+ years, depending on the country’s government processing times and application complexity.

Can I include my family members in my application?

Yes, the majority of Citizenship, Residency, and Skilled Immigration programs allow the inclusion of immediate family members, such as a spouse and dependent children, often for an additional fee per person. But process can vary from country to country as per their government policies.

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