Latvia digital nomad visa
1 current source-backed digital nomad pathway. Verify the responsible authority before applying.
This page contains 1 current route for this destination, with the available eligibility, requirements and duration details.
Source-backed legal route · Checked 2026-07-13
Current route records
| Route | Conditions | Effective or checked | Official source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Digital nomad route | Latvia has an official one-year long-term visa for remote work for qualifying third-country nationals employed by or self-employed in an OECD member state, with remote-work evidence and no right to employment in Latvia. | 2026-07-13 | Official source |
Fees, processing times and requirements
Each value as the authority publishes it, in the currency it charges.
| Route | Fact | Value | Official source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Digital nomad route | Application fee (or digital nomad) | 90 EUR | Official source |
| Digital nomad route | Application fee (work visa) | 90 EUR | Official source |
| Digital nomad route | Processing time (standard, legal maximum) | 60 days | Official source |
| Digital nomad route | First permit valid for | 12 months | Official source |
| Digital nomad route | Can be renewed | yes | Official source |
| Digital nomad route | Minimum income | 4,538 EUR | Official source |
| Digital nomad route | Health insurance required | yes | Official source |
| Digital nomad route | Where to apply | at a consulate abroad | Official source |
Can you work on this route?
Route-specific work rights and conditions stay separate from shortage-list status and individual eligibility.
| Route | Published work answer | Official source |
|---|---|---|
| Digital nomad route | The exact page requires evidence of the foreign employment or self-employment and remote performance, and expressly states that remote-work visa holders are not entitled to employment in Latvia. | Official source |
| Digital nomad route | The Latvian Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs defines this one-year long-term visa for third-country nationals employed or self-employed in an OECD member country who can perform their duties remotely while residing in Latvia. | Official source |