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March 31, 2026

VAT Rates in Latvia 2026: 21%, 12%, 5%, 0% Quick Reference

All Latvia PVN rates for 2026 in one place — standard, reduced, super-reduced, and zero rates with examples of what falls under each tier

March 30, 2026

VAT Declaration Deadlines: Monthly and Quarterly Filing

Latvia PVN declaration filing frequency and deadlines — who files monthly, who files quarterly, and what happens when you miss the 20th

March 29, 2026

Single-Entry vs Double-Entry Bookkeeping: When to Use Which

When Latvian businesses can use single-entry bookkeeping and when double-entry is mandatory. Clear rules and thresholds for 2026.

March 29, 2026

Tax Refund Timeline: How Long Until You Get Your Money Back

Latvia tax refund processing times — VID's 3-month legal deadline, real-world timelines by filing month, and what delays your refund.

March 29, 2026

Solidarity Tax: Who Pays 25% and When

Latvia solidarity tax 2026: 25% on income above EUR 105,300, how it replaces VSAOI, who is affected, and what it means for high earners and employers.

March 29, 2026

Tax-Free Minimum 2026: EUR 550/Month Explained

Latvia non-taxable minimum 2026: EUR 550/month, progressive reduction formula, and examples showing how it affects take-home pay at different income levels.

March 29, 2026

0% Corporate Tax on Reinvested Profits: How It Works

Latvia's 0% CIT on reinvested profits explained for 2026: how it works, what counts as reinvestment, deemed distributions, and planning strategies.

March 27, 2026

VID EDS Login and Guide in English: How to File Taxes Online (2026)

English walkthrough of eds.vid.gov.lv, Latvia's tax portal — how to log in with Smart-ID, eID, or eParaksts, navigate the system, and file declarations step by step.

March 27, 2026

How Long Does SIA Registration Take? (1-3 Business Days)

SIA registration in Latvia takes 1-3 business days (standard) or same-day (express). Real timelines for the full process including document prep and bank account.

March 27, 2026

SIA Share Capital: EUR 2,800 Standard vs EUR 1 Micro

Latvia SIA share capital: EUR 2,800 standard or EUR 1 micro-capital. Compare deposit requirements, profit restrictions, and which option fits your business in 2026.

March 27, 2026

VAT Registration in Latvia: When, How, and Why

Step-by-step guide to PVN registration in Latvia — mandatory thresholds, voluntary registration benefits, and the VID EDS process explained

March 26, 2026

Documents Required for SIA Registration: Complete List

Complete list of documents needed to register a SIA in Latvia. Articles of association, founder's decision, capital certificate, and address proof for 2026.