Documents to be submitted in order to receive a residence permit in the Republic of Latvia in connection with the family unification and you are up to the third step relative vertically or the third step relative horizontally or a brother/sister-in-law up to the third step to a citizen or a non-citizen of Latvia or to a foreigner holding a permanent residence permit: 
You shall submit the following documents: 

  • a full copy of a passport (foreigner certify the validity of the document by himself);
  • a definite sample form for a residence permit request;
  • a photography;
  • a document certifying the necessary subsistence (the required subsistence is 500 euros per month. If family members come with you, the required subsistence is 500 euros per month for an adult and 150 euros per month for a minor.)
  • a document confirming the state duty payment;
  • copies of documents confirming relationship.

Before the submission of documents of your inviter shall approve the call at the Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs.

If you are accompanied by your minor child or a child under maintenance you shall submit all the above mentioned documents about him/her (except the marriage approving document), as well as the relationship confirming document and a permission of the other parent to reside in the Republic of Latvia notarially approved or signed in the presence of an officer of the administrative body or representation.