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Latvia Digital Nomad Visa

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Latvia launched its Digital Nomad Visa in late 2023 for remote workers from outside the EU. Riga is a beautifully preserved medieval capital with one of the lowest costs of living in the EU.

Investment
€100 application fee
Processing
2 months
Min stay
183 days/year
Tax rate
Latvian progressive income tax 20–31%; foreign income may be exempt%

How popular is this programme?

Searches/mo
50
Interest
Low
Trend
Cooling -15%
Demand score36/100

Based on Google search demand (US). Updated periodically.

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Key Details

Leads to PRNo
PR after2.0 years
Citizenship path5 years
Dual citizenshipNo
Remote workYes
Healthcare includedNo
Crypto accepted
Same-sex recognised
RenewableYes
Valid for1.0 years

Stay Requirements

Digital nomad visa: day-count is a maximum permitted stay, not a minimum-presence requirement; no rule mandates X days/yr to retain the status. Set to 0 to match the dataset''s definition (presence required to MAINTAIN status). Flagged for review.

low confidence

Highlights

  • €3,290/month income threshold
  • Low cost EU city
  • Schengen + EU residency
  • Medieval Riga old town
  • Baltic tech hub

What could change

Political instability in Latvia could affect the visa's attractiveness.

Official programme page Am I eligible?

Tax Notes

Latvia employs a progressive income tax system, with foreign income potentially exempt from taxation.

Last verified: 4/15/2026Updated: 6/10/2026Confidence: high

What to do next

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Does Latvia offer a digital nomad visa?
The Latvia Digital Nomad Visa for foreign nationals is initially valid to last for one year. It is possible to be renewed for another year, only providing that the applicant does continue to be eligible for the visa requirements. After 2 years of legal residency, the digital nomad can apply for Permanent Residency.
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