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Residence Card for a Family Member of a Union Citizen
VisasLatviaResidence Card for a Family Member of a Union Citizen
LatviaLatvia•Europe
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Residence Card for a Family Member of a Union Citizen

Residency Pathway PR PathwayThis visa can lead to permanent residency, the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa. Dependents Allowed Remote Work

At a Glance

Processing Time

1 month

Application Fee

Free

Stay Duration

Linked to EU citizen's residence

Renewable

Yes

Job Offer

Not Required

Dependents

Allowed

PR Pathway

Available

Remote Work

Allowed

Overview

Issued to non-EU/EEA family members of EU/EEA citizens residing in Latvia.

This residence card is designed for non-EU/EEA family members of EU citizens living in Latvia. It grants the holder full access to the Latvian labor market and is valid for the duration of the EU citizen's residence. The application process is streamlined with nominal fees compared to standard third-country national permits.

Requirements

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

Proof of family relationship

Proof of EU citizen's residence in Latvia

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Valid passport

Proof of family relationship (marriage/birth certificate)

Proof of EU citizen's residence

Advantages & Considerations

Key Benefits

  • Full work rights
  • Low fees
  • Pathway to permanent residence

Worth Knowing

  • Dependent on EU citizen's status
  • Requires proof of relationship
  • Invalid family relationship documentation
  • EU citizen not residing in Latvia

Application Process

1

Register residence

2

Submit application to OCMA

3

Receive residence card

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