Citizenship and Migration Affairs Office

02.11.21

Latvia issued 5,532 first residence permits in 2020

November 2, 2021, 10:37

27.09.21

Over 300 people applied for asylum since August

September 27, 2021, 6:50

20.09.21

What's the difference between 'refugee' and 'alternative' status?

September 20, 2021, 10:54

02.09.21

470 people have requested asylum in Latvia this year

September 2, 2021, 9:47

31.08.21

Latvia welcomes 94 more naturalized citizens

August 31, 2021, 15:05

14.07.21

Online tool to prepare for acquisition of Latvian citizenship comes out

July 14, 2021, 9:40

14.07.21

Citizenship and Migration offices to work longer hours

July 14, 2021, 8:53

17.06.21

Foreigner eID cards to be made available

June 17, 2021, 15:41

20.01.21

Latvia has granted asylum to 13 Belarusians

January 20, 2021, 11:59

09.11.20

Belarusian asylum seekers in Latvia want permission to work sooner

November 9, 2020, 7:56

26.10.20

Chances to find out about naturalization process for Latvian citizenship

October 26, 2020, 10:34

22.10.19

Asylum seekers left in limbo over access to work

October 22, 2019, 13:17

09.09.19

Number of guest workers in Latvia shows rapid increase

September 9, 2019, 12:24

05.07.19

On becoming a Latvian citizen: Part 2 - Documentation

July 5, 2019, 10:39

30.04.19

More than 100 people naturalize as new Latvian citizens in April

April 30, 2019, 12:50

20.08.18

Russian court goes soft on Latvian man wanted for bribery

August 20, 2018, 15:24

11.04.18

More officials being fined for data misuse

April 11, 2018, 16:19

15.03.18

About 70 ABLV clients likely to lose residency permits

March 15, 2018, 13:05

09.10.17

Mobile passport office in action down under

October 9, 2017, 10:20

06.09.17

Ombudsman touts citizenship for all

September 6, 2017, 12:18

17.07.17

Anna and Ksenia's passport quest: In the waiting room

July 17, 2017, 15:23

30.03.17

Number of foreigners working in Latvia grows steadily

March 30, 2017, 11:46

27.03.17

Anna and Ksenia's passport quest: The citizenship exam

March 27, 2017, 15:11

20.03.17

How to become a Latvian resident?

March 20, 2017, 8:11

01.03.17

Anna and Ksenia's passport quest: Preparing for the exam

March 1, 2017, 15:57

20.02.17

Riga's population soars 6,000 on year

February 20, 2017, 12:05

31.01.17

Anna and Ksenia's passport quest: Fill in the forms

January 31, 2017, 13:12

23.01.17

Nationalist party blocks looser requirements for hiring guest workers

January 23, 2017, 15:05

09.01.17

Anna and Ksenia's passport quest: Making up our minds

January 9, 2017, 10:58

16.11.16

Four refugees have received Latvian citizenship since 2010

November 16, 2016, 11:50

11.11.16

Website invites disgruntled Americans to move to Latvia

November 11, 2016, 12:53

21.10.16

All refugees first granted asylum have left Latvia

October 21, 2016, 8:10

04.10.16

Second thoughts on refugee plan soon

October 4, 2016, 8:16

21.09.16

Refugee family of four relocated to Latvia

September 21, 2016, 13:39

25.08.16

Most refugees leave Latvia

August 25, 2016, 11:30

Rīga Central Market mulls its future03:16

Rīga's historic cobblestone streets might be doomed07:30

Road safety campaign 'Fastest way to hospital' launched03:27

Lielvārde airfield hosts German Eurofighters this year03:28

Rīga city hands over land in Lucavsala for football stadium03:09

11:33

I'll meet you at the Cēsis cemetery gates

9:50

Latvian, Estonian, Swedish startups win main TechChill prizes

Yesterday, 15:58

Latvian startup inGain gets big backing from investors

Yesterday, 15:03

Roads are bad and will stay bad, says Latvian authority

Yesterday, 14:48

To protect or not to protect? Latvian forests caught in crossfire

Yesterday, 13:30

Support for buying electric cars could rise in Latvia

Yesterday, 12:56

New contemporary art essays explore 'Decolonial Ecologies'

Yesterday, 12:22

Latvia flags up its World Rally Championship credentials

Update 12:11

Baiba Braže confirmed as Latvia's new Foreign Minister

Update 12:02

Baltic parliamentarians visit U.S. to urge aid for Ukraine

Yesterday, 7:18

Why weren't Kariņš' flight issues caught earlier?

April 18, 14:38

Latvians say they will vote in large numbers in euroelections...

April 18, 13:35

Culture Minister stays in office after confidence vote

April 18, 8:10

Latvia's foreign minister candidate 'considering' whether to join New Unity

April 17, 13:02

President and Prime Minister back Baiba Braže for Foreign Minister vacancy

April 17, 9:13

Latvia and Ukraine discuss future financial assistance

Yesterday, 14:48

To protect or not to protect? Latvian forests caught in crossfire

April 18, 15:55

Parents sentenced to prison after child ingests methadone

April 18, 10:40

Saeima backs moving away from Russian language in schools

April 18, 7:25

Lielvārde airfield hosts German Eurofighters this year

April 18, 7:02

Flu and Covid figures keep improving in Latvia

April 17, 14:34

Rīgans protest against future football stadium

April 17, 11:21

National defense to be compulsory subject in Latvian schools

April 17, 10:21

Nearly 6,000 forest areas will be rechecked for felling

11:33

I'll meet you at the Cēsis cemetery gates

Yesterday, 12:56

New contemporary art essays explore 'Decolonial Ecologies'

Yesterday, 12:22

Latvia flags up its World Rally Championship credentials

Yesterday, 8:52

Wondrous strange Latvian pavilion open at Venice Biennale

Yesterday, 8:45

Three for the Weekend: Fish, Orchestra, Charity

Yesterday, 7:04

Rīga Central Market mulls its future

April 18, 11:49

Russian, Belarusian foodstuffs could be banned from public procurement

April 18, 9:22

New Cheka exhibit on display at 'Corner House' in Rīga

9:50

Latvian, Estonian, Swedish startups win main TechChill prizes

Yesterday, 15:58

Latvian startup inGain gets big backing from investors

Yesterday, 15:03

Roads are bad and will stay bad, says Latvian authority

Yesterday, 13:30

Support for buying electric cars could rise in Latvia

Yesterday, 10:24

Latvia invests 6 million euros via World Bank 'hybrid capital' scheme

Yesterday, 8:07

Egypt remains popular tourism destination for Latvians

April 18, 11:55

'Stardust' named Latvia's coin of 2023

April 18, 11:06

Rīga's historic cobblestone streets might be doomed

Yesterday, 10:56

WATCH: 100 years of Baltic GDP in 40 minutes

April 15, 17:08

Latvians are fairly keen on online streams

April 13, 10:55

Photographer Claudia Heinermann on her 'Siberian Exiles' trilogy

April 4, 17:52

STRATCOMCOE offers podcast on 'The new age of human connectivity'

April 3, 10:45

Russia-NATO relations in the context of confrontation

April 2, 22:06

Latvia praised in OECD info space report

April 2, 11:04

Russian and Belarusian real estate in Latvia revealed by Latvian Radio

March 31, 10:53

Powerful LTV documentary from Ukraine available to watch online

Yesterday, 9:25

Snow possible early next week in Latvia

April 17, 9:03

Warm weather to return to Latvia at end of April

April 15, 11:21

Cool weather all week in Latvia

April 12, 9:18

Weekend will not look like summer in Latvia

April 10, 17:59

More Latvian heat records tumble Wednesday

April 10, 9:24

Weather will get cooler in Latvia

April 9, 14:44

Warmest April 9 in Latvia's history

April 9, 6:44

Latvia could see 25-degree heat on Tuesday

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