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Can I be deprived of a permanent residence permit in Latvia if I am not in Latvia for a long time?
Yes, there is an article of the Latvian Immigration Law, according to which you can lose your permanent residence permit if you do not live in Latvia. Clause 4, part...
I am a citizen of Russia, and I am currently legally residing in Latvia. I have applied by post for the residence permit on the basis of marriage with a citizen of Latvia. I received a notification from the Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs of Latvia that a decision regarding my case would be made not in 30 calendar days (a standard period), but in 90 days instead. What could be the reason for such a long processing of documents?
...applying for a residence permit. The term for processing the documents for citizens of Russia (when applying for a residence permit for the first time) is currently 90 calendar days....
Residence permit for investors
Currently, the applicable normative enactments of Latvia provide the following main grounds to obtain a temporary residence permit for investors for 5 years: 1. If the foreigner has invested in...
Amendments to the Repatriation Law
...it was before. A permanent residence permit will be granted after 5 years of permanent residence in Latvia, if the applicant will learn the Latvian language at least at A2...
Obtaining residence permits – practice overview
As of 1 July 2010, new amendments to the Immigration Law came into effect providing the right to request a temporary residence permit in consideration for different kinds of investment.Regularly...
Real estate in Europe acquired! What’s next?
...residence permit has been the acquisition of real estate. According to the Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs last year 2435 foreigners have applied for residence permit. Amount of the...
I am planning to hire a foreigner and obtain a residence permit for him. I’ve read somewhere that as of this year the procedure for posting a vacancy on the website of the National Employment Agency has become more complicated, is this true?
Yes, it is true indeed. Until January 1 of this year, posting a vacancy on the website of the National Employment Agency (NVA) was a pure formality: the employer...
Is it possible to get the ID card of a temporary residence permit in Latvia for 5 years?
In accordance with part 2 of Article 22 of the Immigration Law of Latvia, if a temporary residence permit obtained based on interest-free purchases of government bonds (paragraph 31, part...
New Salary Requirements for Foreign Employees Starting April 1
...Employment Agency and preparation of the employer’s electronic sponsorship invitation), as well as helping foreign nationals who already hold a work-based residence permit to renew their permit when changing employers....
EU Blue Card in Latvia: advantages, specifics, and application procedure
...decision on granting a residence permit is usually made faster than under the standard procedure; The residence permit card is issued for 2 whole years, while a standard employment-based permit...
