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EU Blue Card Residence Permit 
(Work Permit for highly qualified specialists)

The Latvian Blue Card TRP is part of the EU program, recognized across the EU, providing simplified mobility and residence opportunities for highly qualified professionals from non-EU countries who have received a job offer in Latvia requiring advanced skills or higher education. It allows to live and work in Latvia and build a long-term future in Europe.

Highly qualified specialists get Latvian Blue card TRP

Main Benefits for Applicants 

Blue Card TRP includes all the advantages and living benefits granted by the Work TRP and more...

Right to live and work in Latvia with Latvian Blue Card TRP

Legal residence in the EU

You receive a Temporary Residence Permit (TRP) for 5 year. After 18 months in Latvia, you can move to work and live in another EU country.

Right to invite your family stay in Latvia with you

Family inclusion

Your spouse and children can apply for a Family TRP, which for Blue Card holders is processed faster through a simplified procedure.

Free school and pre-school education with Latvian residence

Free education and healthcare

You and your family gains access to Latvia’s  public healthcare and education systems like local residents

Fast reviewing of TRP application in Latvia

Getting Visa fast 

After all documents prepared and application submitted, you will get the TRP just in 3 - 8 weeks.

Easy switch to Latvia's / EU's Citizenship from Latvian TRP

Path to long-term residence

After 5 years of residence in Latvia and other EU countries, you can apply for Permanent Residence and later EU citizenship.

Free traveling in the EU and easy access to many world's countries with Latvian residence

Gateway to the EU

Latvian TRP gives you easy access to EU and Schengen countries for travel and business.

Who Can Apply 

The Blue Card TRP is designed for:

  • Professionals with higher education or proven 5+ years of professional experience in a high-skilled occupation.

  • Specialists in sectors such as IT, engineering, healthcare, science, finance, logistics, and management.

  • Candidates who wish to build a stable career in the European Union while enjoying the comfort and affordability of life in Latvia.

Key Requirements 

What do you need to get and renew the Blue Card TRP:

  • A valid job offer or employment contract with a Latvian company.

  • Proof of higher education diploma or five years of relevant work experience.

  • Proof of sufficient financial means and health insurance for the processing period.

  • Clean criminal record from your country of residence.

  • Renewal of the Blue Card TRP depends on maintaining your high-skilled employment.

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Our Services 

How we can help you obtain your Latvian Blue Card

  • Guidance in securing a suitable job offer that meets the EU Blue Card requirements.

  • Assessment of your qualification and eligibility for the EU Blue Card category.

  • Coordination with employers and verification of employment contract compliance.

  • Full preparation of your documents and translations according to Latvian regulations.

  • Coordination with your employer and submission to the Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs.

| Phase 1 |
Job offer and document preparation:
1 - 3 weeks

| Phase 2 |
Visa application:
1 - 5 weeks

| Phase 3 |
Residence card issuance:
1 - 2 weeks

In total, most applicants complete the process within 2 months

Contact us 

We’re ready to answer your questions
and provide any additional information you need to make an informed decision.

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