Investment amount: | from € 60,000 |
Time to obtain: | 10 years |
Number of visa-free countries: | 180 |
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The government of Latvia provides for citizenship granting to foreigners in exchange for investments in the economic development of the country. According to the Latvian Immigration Law, each applicant must legally reside in the country for 10 years in order to obtain citizenship. A simplified procedure for obtaining a resident status becomes available through a financial investment according to one of the approved investment options. The applicant is issued a residence permit for a period of 5 years, followed by the right for permanent residence. After 5 years from the date of receiving permanent residence the person is granted a right to apply for the citizenship.
CROSSING BORDERS WITHOUT VISAS
Opportunity to travel freely to 180 countries, including Japan, Great Britain, and countries of the European Union.
SECOND CITIZENSHIP FOR THE FAMILY
Latvian citizenship can be obtained by a spouse and minor children who are financially supported by the investor.
CONDUCIVE TAX SYSTEM
In Latvia there are low tax rates on real estate, no taxes on dividends, interest, and royalty.
HIGH-QUALITY HIGHER EDUCATION
Children of Latvian citizens have the opportunity of simplified admission to educational institutions of the European Union.
FREEDOM TO CHOOSE COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE
Citizens of Latvia are allowed to permanently reside and work on the territory of all the European Union countries.
QUALITY MEDICAL TREATMENT
Latvian citizens receive free medical care on the territory of the state.
The first obligatory step for a foreigner to receive a Latvian citizenship by investment is to qualify for a temporary residence permit and afterwards a permanent residence permit. According to the legislation of Latvia, the investor must pay state fees and make a financial investment in one of the following options.
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1 Selection of investment options
Lawyers of International Holdings will provide you with detailed advices on current procedures and possible investment options for obtaining Latvian citizenship. You will receive the best solution that meets your goals.
2 Collection and submission of documents
The process of acquiring Latvian citizenship by investment involves obtaining a government approval. International Holdings specialists will help you to fill in the required forms in the shortest time period, collect and submit a full package of necessary documents to the Embassy or Consulate of Latvia.
3 Financial investment
Upon approval, you are required to pay the stipulated fees and invest required sum in the selected option. Company's lawyers will provide legal support and ensure compliance with all the requirements.
4 Obtain a residence permit
The residence permit is issued at the Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs. Within 1-3 months after the investment, you are issued a residence permit for a period of 5 years. At the end of this period, your status is replaced by a five-year permanent residence permit. To become eligible for citizenship, you must reside in the country for at least 4 out of last 5 years.
5 Submit application and obtain citizenship
If all investment conditions and requirements for the period of residence are met, you can apply for Latvian citizenship. After government approval, you will be issued a certificate of citizenship, on the basis of which the documents of Latvian citizen are issued.
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