Minimum income
$4,550/month
$54,600/year
Stay
12 → 24
months, renewable
Application fee
$65
plus $65 per dependent
Tax
23.0%
Standard
Path to staying
- Visa12 months
- Renewup to 24 months
- Leads to residency
- Leads to citizenship
Overview
- Country
- Latvia
- Visa name
- Digital Nomad Visa
- Local name
- Ilgtermina viza attalinatajam darbam
- Program type
- Formal dn visa
- Status
- Active
- Initial duration
- 12 months
- Max duration
- 24 months
- Income requirement
- $4,550/month ($54,600/year)
- Application fee
- $65
- Tax status
- Standard
Requirements
- Health insurance required
- Criminal record check not required
- Proof of accommodation required
- Proof of employment or clients required
- University degree not required
What you can do
- Work for local companies
- Freelancers eligible
- Employees eligible
- Work permit included no
- Bring dependents
- Multiple entry
- Travel in Schengen
- Open a local bank account
Family and dependents
- Dependents allowed
- Yes
- Dependent fee
- $65
Tax
- Tax status
- Standard
- Tax rate
- 23.0%
- Foreign income taxed
- Yes
- Tax residency trigger
- 183 days
How to apply
- Application method
- online, embassy, in country
- Processing time
- 14–60 days
- Can apply in-country
- Yes
- Multiple entry
- Yes
- Schengen access
- Yes
- Can open bank account
- Yes
- Renewable
- Yes
Notes
Open to citizens of OECD member states who are employed or self-employed in those countries and can work remotely. Income requirement: 2.5x average monthly gross wages (~EUR 4,213/mo). Health insurance coverage must be at least EUR 42,600/year. Expedited processing available for EUR 120 (vs EUR 60 standard). No right to employment in Latvia. Passport must have 3+ months validity after visa expiry and 2 free pages.
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