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Latvia Share Capital Investor Residence Permit

9 facts quoted from the official source

For investment in the share capital of a qualifying Latvian company, with the threshold determined by company size.

Investment required
€50,000
the lowest published threshold
Can bring
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
7
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

7 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Eligibility summaryThe investor must contribute qualifying share capital and pay EUR 10,000 to the state budget for the first permit.checked 2026-07-26
  • Financial meansThe applicant must document the required means of subsistence.
  • Qualifying Latvian Company RequiredThe investment must be made in the share capital of a qualifying Latvian company.
  • State Budget Payment EurThe investor must pay EUR 10,000 to the state budget for the first permit.checked 2026-07-26
  • Character and securityApplicants over fourteen may need a criminal-record certificate based on prior residence.
  • Large Company Investment Min EurEUR 100,000 applies to the larger-company alternatives described by OCMA.checked 2026-07-26
  • Small Company Investment Min EurEUR 50,000 applies where the company has no more than fifty employees and turnover or balance does not exceed EUR 10 million.checked 2026-07-26
Also stated by the source
  • Official source basisThe investor must contribute qualifying share capital and pay EUR 10,000 to the state budget for the first permit.checked 2026-07-26
  • Report summaryThe investor must contribute qualifying share capital and pay EUR 10,000 to the state budget for the first permit.checked 2026-07-26
Family

Who you can bring

Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
How it works

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Latvia?
The official source states: For investment in the share capital of a qualifying Latvian company, with the threshold determined by company size.
02How much money do I need?
The official source states: The applicant must document the required means of subsistence. The lowest published threshold is €50,000 (investment).

Every answer is quoted from the official pmlp.gov.lv page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.

We checked 9 points against the official source; 9 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees, validity and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source pmlp.gov.lvLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Latvia government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-26 · Our methodology
· Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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