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Residence Permit in Latvia through Real Estate

Purchasing real estate in Latvia can be grounds for obtaining a residence permit for foreign nationals. Investors and families often choose this option to buy property in Latvia for living, recreation or long-term investment. We work with professional real estate agents in Latvia, help you find a suitable property, provide legal support for the transaction and help arrange the residence permit.

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When Applying for a Residence Permit Requires Professional Support

Many foreign nationals planning to obtain a residence permit in Latvia face questions from the very first stage:

  • what are the conditions for obtaining a residence permit;
  • what requirements apply to the applicant;
  • what documents need to be prepared and where they can be obtained;
  • how long the process takes;
  • what the entire process costs.

The answers to these questions largely depend on the legal grounds provided by law and on your individual situation. Professional support helps avoid mistakes, save time and go through the residence permit in Latvia process calmly and confidently.

Purchasing real estate involves not only the transaction itself but also legal due diligence on the property and document preparation. If needed, we also help with company registration in Latvia, take on accounting services and provide legal support for the transaction.

Conditions for Obtaining a Residence Permit through Real Estate

A residence permit can be obtained by purchasing real estate in Latvia and meeting the requirements of the law.

The main conditions:

  • Property value - at least EUR 250,000.
  • Payment for the transaction by bank transfer.
  • A one-time payment to the state budget - 5% of the value of the purchased property.
  • Confirmation of sufficient means to support your stay and preparation of the document package.

The residence permit can also be arranged for the applicant's family members. We work with professional real estate agents in Latvia and help find a suitable property, and if a property has already been chosen - we check its legal status, prepare the purchase agreement in the client's interests and support the transaction until the ownership title is registered in the land register.

Since each transaction may have its own specifics, it is important to check the property in advance and organise document preparation correctly.

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What Our Clients Say

The best measure of the quality of our work is what our clients say about us. Reviews from clients who have already obtained a residence permit with our support are collected on the «Residence Permit in Latvia» page.

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Principles of Our Work

01

Legal review of documents

We carefully prepare and review documents in line with constantly changing legal requirements and their practical application, drawing on our many years of professional experience.

02

Result-oriented approach

We begin working only in cases where there are real grounds for obtaining a residence permit, and we support the client until the procedure is completed.

03

Ongoing communication with the client

We always remain available, comment on every stage of the document process, explain how the procedure is progressing and are ready to answer any questions that arise.

04

More than 25 years of professional experience

Our many years of practical experience allow us to confidently support the process and take into account all practical nuances at every stage.

The Process of Obtaining a Residence Permit in Latvia

  1. 1
    Consultation and situation analysis

    We review the client's situation, explain the legal requirements and program conditions, and answer questions from real estate buyers.

  2. 2
    Selection and verification of the property

    We help find a suitable property through partners or verify one already chosen: documents, legal risks and transaction conditions.

  3. 3
    Execution of the purchase transaction

    We prepare the purchase agreement in the client's interests and support the transaction until the ownership title is registered in the land register.

  4. 4
    Preparation of residence permit documents

    During the re-registration of the property, we prepare the full document package and fill in the questionnaires and forms in line with legal requirements.

  5. 5
    Review of documents

    The Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs reviews the documents and makes a decision. We keep in touch with the migration authority and the client.

  6. 6
    Obtaining the residence permit card

    After a positive decision, the applicant arrives in Latvia to obtain and receive the residence permit card.

Frequently Asked Questions about a Residence Permit through Real Estate

What is the minimum property value to obtain a residence permit in Latvia?

The minimum value of the property purchased is EUR 250,000. This is one of the main conditions for obtaining a residence permit through real estate in Latvia.

Are there additional fees when buying property for a residence permit?

Yes. In addition to the value of the property itself, a one-time payment to the state budget of 5% of the value of the purchased property is required.

How must the transaction be paid?

Payment for the transaction must be made by bank transfer. This is one of the conditions for obtaining a residence permit through real estate.

Can family members obtain a residence permit when buying property?

Yes. A residence permit can be arranged not only for the applicant but also for their family members. We review the conditions and the list of required documents during the consultation, taking your situation into account.

Do you help select property for purchase?

Yes. We work with professional real estate agents and brokers in Latvia and help find a suitable property. If a property has already been chosen, we check its legal status, prepare the purchase agreement and support the transaction.

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