Temporary residence permit – family reunification
Temporary residence permit – family reunification is a residence route in Latvia (Familj). Spouse, minor children (and dependent elderly parents) of Latvian citizen or resident; proof of relationship, accommodation, means; new A1 Latvian/integration course duties after 18 months. State fees ~€130/person (approx).
Requirements at a glance
Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 5 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 10 years.
How holders are taxed
Residents taxed worldwide: PIT 25.5%/33%; dividends from Latvian co. taxed via 20% CIT on distribution
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| Kategori | Familj |
|---|---|
| Investering | — |
| Avgifter (familj) | CHF 250 |
| Inkomst / år | — |
| Tillgångar | — |
| Min. vistelse | — |
| PUT | 5 |
| Medborgarskap | 10 |
| Arbete | yes |
| Behörig | all (also open to Russian citizens) |
| Skatt | Residents taxed worldwide: PIT 25.5%/33%; dividends from Latvian co. taxed via 20% CIT on distribution |
| Per | 2026-10 |
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