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Practical articles for expats navigating documents, housing, money, healthcare, and everyday life in Latvia.
Latvia Immigration Rules in 2026: What Applies Now and What Is Still Under Review
Long lists of “new immigration rules” are circulating on social media. Many of them present proposed changes as though they...
Changing Jobs in Latvia on a Work-Based Residence Permit: What Changed in 2026
If you are a third-country national working in Latvia on a temporary residence permit tied to a specific employer, changing...
DAC8 and Crypto Reporting in Latvia: What Changes From 2027 and What It Means for You
This guide is for informational purposes only and does not constitute tax advice. If you hold crypto while living in...
Crypto and Taxes in Latvia: What Non-Residents Actually Need to Know
This guide is for informational purposes only and does not constitute tax advice. If you have moved to Latvia recently,...
Latvia Tax Changes in 2025: What Expats and Freelancers Need to Know
Latvia made several important tax adjustments in 2025 that directly affect employees, freelancers, self-employed people, and investors. While some changes...
Finding an apartment in Latvia: what you need to know before you sign anything
Renting in Latvia is not complicated, but it works differently from what many expats expect. Here is what actually matters....