Residence permit to latvia for EU citizens

European Union citizens

 

EU citizens have the right to stay in Latvia on the basis of a valid travel document for the period of up to 3 months within half a year counting from the first day of entrance. If the person wishes to stay in Latvia longer, then temporary residence permit shall be applied.

 

EU citizen who has resided in Latvia permanently for 5 years on the basis of temporary residence can obtain the right of permanent residence.

Temporary residence permit

 

In order to obtain the right of temporary residence permit the following documents will be required:

-    the copy of the person passport;

-    person marriage dates, info on spouse, parents, children, brother, sister, languages knowledge’s, education, serving in military services, residence in foreigner countries indicated in official application form;

-    information on the person possible place of residence in Latvia;

-    document confirming person staying in Latvia (for example, work agreement for employee);

-    The person must have income 200 LVL (approx. 283 EUR) per month.

State fees:

Registration of the residence address in Latvia – 3 Latvian Lats (~4,50 EUR)

 

Documents must be submitted personally in Latvia, in Immigration department.

More you can read on section immigration to Latvia.