Why purchase real estate in Latvia

The geographic location of Latvia has always been alluring, as the country is situated at the bank of the Baltic Sea. Latvia is one of the greenest countries in the world in direct and figurative sense: you will find clean air, ecological food etc.

Communication

Largest part of economically active inhabitants of Latvia are able to communicate in three languages: Latvian, Russian and English.

Travel

The capital of Latvia – Riga – is located about 900km away from Moscow and 570km from St. Petersburg.

Convenient traffic with major cities

• Flights – only 1,4h flight to Moscow and 1,2h flight to St. Petersburg.
  
• Rail – daily rail connection to St. Petersburg (about 15 h travel), as well as to Moscow (about 16h travel).

Modern international airport Riga, national airline Air Baltic and other airlines such as Ryanair, Lufthansa and Wizz Air, will allow simple and easy travel from Riga to almost any of the major cities of Western Europe.

• Riga–Paris 2,45 h
  
• Riga–Berlin1,50 h
  
• Riga–Nice 3 h
  
• Riga–Barcelona 3,35 h
  
• Riga–London 2,35 h
  
• Riga–Rome 3,10 h

More information about connections, airlines and flights:http://www.riga-airport.com/.

Education

Schools

There are several schools in Latvia where the language of instruction is English, Russian, French or Polish. All these schools are located in the center of Riga or nearby.

Universities

There are many internationally recognized universities in Latvia, which provide curriculum in English or Russian.

Leisure and entertainment

Riga and Latvia has an extensive choice of leisure and entertainment. You will find many high class SPA centers, beauty salons, restaurants, bars, clubs, fitness clubs, golf courts and parks for family recreation in Riga.

Almost at the very heart of Riga there is a marina with a yacht club. Only 15km away from Riga lays Jurmala, which during summers is bustling with variety of events: Comedy Club, New Wave and concerts of various Russian and world celebrities.

Residence permits

The process of obtaining a residence permit in Latvia is quite simple upon investment in real estate or business development.

Learn more about obtaining a residence permit.