Relocating Your Business from Latvia to the UAE

Key takeaways

• Start with the structure: free zone operating company, optional offshore holding.
• Attest the documents you will need before you fly.
• Your investor visa unlocks the bank account and the family visas.
• Latvian logistics and timber exporters use Dubai as a Middle East distribution point.

Background

One of the reasons our advice is to choose Relocating Your Business from Latvia to the UAE is its Dubai address, which matters more than most founders realise once the business is running. Relocating Your Business from Latvia to the UAE is located in Dubai Silicon Oasis district, Dubai — adjacent to Meydan and Academic City, and the authority's processing time for a standard file is around 5 working days. Unlike some zones, Relocating Your Business from Latvia to the UAE does not require a large paid-up capital to be blocked in a bank account before the licence is issued.

What to do, in order

1. 
   Step 1

   Consultation and activity selection

   We confirm that your activity is available in Relocating Your Business from Latvia to the UAE, choose the licence type and agree the visa package and office option that match your plan.

2. 
   Step 2

   Name reservation and initial approval

   We submit your preferred trade names to Relocating Your Business from Latvia to the UAE and secure initial approval, normally within a day or two of submission. Nothing is submitted for relocating a business from Latvia to the UAE until you have reviewed and approved it.

3. 
   Step 3

   Document submission and payment

   You sign the submission and memorandum, we file the attested paperwork with Relocating Your Business from Latvia to the UAE and the authority's licence fee is paid.

4. 
   Step 4

   Licence issued and next steps

   Put simply, your Relocating Your Business from Latvia to the UAE licence, certificate of incorporation and lease are granted, and we move straight on to the establishment card, visas and bank introduction. Nothing is submitted for relocating a business from Latvia to the UAE until you have reviewed and approved it.

Documents you will need

Keep these ready before you start:

• Your current residence visa and Emirates ID copy if you are a UAE resident
• A short business plan or activity description for certain professional activities
• The UAE entry stamp or visa page if you are already in the country
• Attested parent-company documents and a board resolution if the shareholder is a company
• A no-objection certificate from your employer if you hold a UAE employment visa

Costs

Prices for relocating a business from Latvia to the UAE are drawn from GoldenKey's live price list and confirmed in writing before you pay. Government fees change from time to time; the figures on this page update automatically when they do.

Pricing available on request — message us for a written quotation.

Why the UAE

In short, residence visas for owners and families come with the company, which makes relocating a business from Latvia to the UAE a route to relocation as well as a business decision. The UAE sits within an eight-hour flight of two-thirds of the world's population, which is why so many founders choose it as a base for relocating a business from Latvia to the UAE.

How GoldenKey helps

After your Relocating Your Business from Latvia to the UAE licence is issued, the same team handles renewals, visa additions, amendments and tax registrations, so you never have to explain your business twice. You deal with one named consultant from the first call until your Relocating Your Business from Latvia to the UAE licence, visa and bank introduction are complete, and that consultant answers your WhatsApp messages personally.

Frequently asked questions