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# Working as an electrician in Latvia

Electrician is not a regulated profession in Latvia. In Latvia, electricians are listed on the EURES labour shortages and surpluses dashboard — National Coordination Office submission.

- Regulation: Not marked regulated
- Shortage list: EURES labour shortages and surpluses dashboard — National Coordination Office submission

## Sources

Named professions in the current legislation. — https://likumi.lv/ta/en/en/id/26021-on-the-regulated-professions-and-the-recognition-of-professional-qualifications
NCO.json key=1; A=AT; B=2025; C=2143; D=Environmental engineers; E=Shortage; F=Low — https://eures.europa.eu/living-and-working/labour-shortages-and-surpluses-europe_en

## Cite

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### APA

ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Electrician in Latvia: recognition and shortage status [ImmigrationDB compilation; version a4baaf64222acfea8300727c0d508ae3]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/move-as/electrician/latvia/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

### BibTeX

```bibtex
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_electrician-in-latvia-recognition-and-shortage-status_2807775f2194,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Electrician in Latvia: recognition and shortage status},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {a4baaf64222acfea8300727c0d508ae3},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/move-as/electrician/latvia/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
```

### Markdown

[Electrician in Latvia: recognition and shortage status](https://immigrationdb.com/move-as/electrician/latvia/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; version a4baaf64222acfea8300727c0d508ae3; retrieved 2026-10-16; built 2026-10-16.

- Citation schema: `immigrationdb-citation-v1`
- Canonical URL: https://immigrationdb.com/move-as/electrician/latvia/
- Title: Electrician in Latvia: recognition and shortage status
- Author: ImmigrationDB
- Publisher: ImmigrationDB
- Snapshot: `approved-static-48d32b636f07abc8`
- Version: `a4baaf64222acfea8300727c0d508ae3`
- Retrieved: 2026-10-16
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- Compilation license: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

## Boundary

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