Residence Permit in Latvia under the EU Blue Card Program
One of the easiest and fastest ways to immigrate to the European Union (EU Blue Card)
The EU Blue Card residence permit program
The EU Blue Card residence permit program is governed by both immigration law and EU regulations.
Immigration law provides the opportunity for foreign employees of companies in Latvia, as well as all their family members, to quickly obtain a residence permit.
Immigration law provides the opportunity for foreign employees of companies in Latvia, as well as all their family members, to quickly obtain a residence permit.
Advantages of obtaining the EU Blue Card in Latvia
- Employment for highly qualified specialistsSimplified conditions for obtaining and reviewing the application.
- Attractive conditions for the family.Family members of the Blue Card holder can immediately apply for residence permits and live in Latvia without additional difficulties.
- Long-term prospectsThe Blue Card holder can change employers freely after 2 years of working in Latvia and later apply for permanent residence.
- Access to EU countriesThe Blue Card simplifies employment in other EU countries with similar rules, increasing mobility in the labor market.
Minimum term: 1 year.
Maximum term: 4 years with the possibility of extension. If the employment contract is for less than 4 years, the Blue Card is issued for the contract's duration plus an additional three months.
Maximum term: 4 years with the possibility of extension. If the employment contract is for less than 4 years, the Blue Card is issued for the contract's duration plus an additional three months.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the most popular questions about obtaining
a residence permit in Latvia.
a residence permit in Latvia.
The main ways to obtain a residence permit in Latvia include the EU Blue Card, family reunification, a work visa, a student residence permit, permanent residency, and EU resident status.
The process of obtaining a residence permit in Latvia can take anywhere from a few weeks to several months, depending on the type of visa and the completeness of the submitted documents.
To obtain an EU Blue Card, you need to provide a work contract with a Latvian company, proof of qualifications and work experience, as well as documents confirming sufficient income.
Yes, if you have close relatives residing in Latvia, you can apply for a residence permit under the family reunification program.
Yes, foreign citizens need a category D work visa to work in Latvia, which allows for long-term stays in the country.
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Address.: Kaivas iela 50, k-2-24, Rīga, LV-1021
Phone:+371 26884088 I info@itcamp.lv
Personal Data Processing Policy
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