Latvia, officially known as the Republic of Latvia is a perfect immigration destination for those who are looking for investment opportunities overseas. This wonderful nation is located in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. When it comes to its population, this particular nation is known to be one of the least crowded and least heavily populated nations of the European Union (EU). Riga is its capital where people speak Latvian language. Unlike other popular immigration destinations across the world, Latvia has a mild seasonal climate.
The best thing about this place is that it provides endless opportunities for foreign investors to invest their capital with great profits. In case you also have similar plan of foreign investment, then Latvia is the perfect choice for you. However, while applying for business immigration to this nation, there are certain very essential things that you have to be aware of in this regard.
As Latvia is a Schengen member, therefore citizens of certain countries, such as: Belgium, Austria, Czech Republic, Finland, Denmark, France, Estonia, Greece, Germany, Iceland, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Lithuania, Netherlands, Malta, Poland, Norway, Portugal, Slovenia, Slovakia, Sweden, Spain and Switzerland are not required to have a visa to enter into Latvia.
However, the Citizens of the European Economic Zone (EEZ) and the EU citizens may enter to this nation with valid documents for travel, such as: their identity cards or passports. The validity of these documents will ensure the possibility of entrance of any individual to this nation.
The citizens of EU and EEZ states are allowed to be in the country for up to the period of 90 days during a period of six-month with a condition that these individuals have done their registration with the Citizenship and Migration Department of the country and have obtained a residence visa.
Pursuant to a recent report, the Government of Latvia has announced certain changes to its Immigration policy. According to the new changes, multiple entry visas for businesspeople will no longer be rejected, when an individual has applied for PR of the country. Besides, the seamen will not have to obtain a work visa, while got employment in an international ship. Even the citizens of third country, who have family members in Latvia as citizens of the nation, will no longer have to obtain a visa to enter into Latvia. Moreover, there will be no need for visa invitations, in case the visa is asked by the citizen of Latvia, the spouse and a child. In addition, if any individual coming to Latvia for a planned work for the period of less than 14days, he or she will not have to obtain a work permit.
