Latvia has the cheapest golden visa schemes in Europe with investments starting from 50,000 euros, which is five times cheaper than greece and portugal. Latvia also offers permanent residence permits for investments in business, bonds/securities and real estate The Golden visa residence
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The investors’ residence scheme in Latvia was introduced by amending the Immigration Law in 2010. This step was taken as a reaction to the financial crisis that hit Latvia in 2008. The main idea behind this scheme was to attract foreign investors
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Latvia has the cheapest golden visa program in Europe. Some 13 countries in Europe attract foreign investors through immigrant investor golden visa schemes. Latvia golden visa scheme was started in 2010 since then the scheme has become most popular golden visa
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The number of foreigners naturalizing for citizenship in Latvia reached its peak in 2005 when Latvia became a EU member state in 2004. After 2006 the number of foreigners acquiring citizenship in Latvia fell dramatically. After 2014, the citizenship rules were
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The history of Latvia began around 9000 BC with the end of the last glacial period in northern Europe. The first human settlers arrived here during the Paleolithic Age 11,000–12,000 years ago. Ancient Baltic peoples arrived in the area during the second millennium BC, and four distinct tribal realms
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In 2017, EU member states 3.1 million residence permits were issued across the EU to people from non-member countries of Latvia issued a total of 6,647 residence permits to foreign citizens. This is just 0.21% of the total residence permits issued
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Malta and Latvia offer the cheapest residency bond scheme in Europe, both of the residency schemes require EUR 250,000 purchase of Government stocks or bonds in exchange for residence permit. Hungary had similar residency bond scheme but it was closed in since
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Malta Golden Residence program ranks 6th among golden visa program in the recently published Global residence program index published by Henley and Partners. Latvia golden visa scheme ranks 14th among RBI schemes The Global Residence and Citizenship Programs 2018–2019 provides the
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Latvia was added to the US Visa Waiver Program in 2008. Latvia is part of the Visa Waiver Program (VWP), which enables citizens of Latvia to travel to the United States without a visa for upto 90 days for business or pleasure.
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Latvia introduced golden visa scheme in 2010 with a limited number of 800 visas each year against buying a property or business investment. Latvia offers foreigners the opportunity of becoming a temporary resident with a path to citizenship and access to
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