Latvia · National (Latvia)
Study
Temporary Residence Permit — Study
For non-EU/EEA students accepted into a full-time accredited Latvian study programme.
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Pathway overview
For non-EU/EEA students accepted into a full-time accredited Latvian study programme.
Verified via WebSearch, cross-referenced across multiple independent sources: you need acceptance into a full-time accredited study programme in Latvia and confirmed subsistence funds of at least €285/month (€3,415/year). Issued for as long as study fees remain paid. You must register with the Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs (OCMA) within 30 days of arrival. Permits part-time work up to 20 hours/week during term, full-time during holidays. Processing typically takes 15-30 days (up to 60 during busy 2026 intake seasons).
Eligibility requirements
- Intended applicant
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- Job offer
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- Age
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- Language
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- Experience
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Costs and financial requirements
- Main financial requirement
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- Government fee
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Application process
Apply for a Type D visa at a Latvian embassy, then register with OCMA within 30 days of arrival
Status, validity and rights
- Current status
- Open
- Initial validity
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- Renewal
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- Work rights
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- Study rights
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Family inclusion
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Permanent residence and citizenship
Permanent residence
Not yet confirmed in structured format
Citizenship
Not yet confirmed in structured format
Eligibility to apply for permanent residence or citizenship never guarantees approval.
Required documents
An official pathway-specific document checklist has not yet been confirmed in structured format.
Official sources and verification
No reviewer-confirmed official source is available for public display yet.
- Last published
- 2026-09-05
- Last source verification
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- Effective from
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- Effective to
- No end date published
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