WhatsApp quoteTo be clear, the Investor Golden Visa is a 10-year renewable UAE residency visa for investors who place AED 2 million or more in a UAE investment fund, a company or a deposit approved by the authorities. GoldenKey processes the Investor Golden Visa from eligibility check to passport stamping, including the approval letters that most applicants find hardest to obtain. Just as important, the most common businesses Latvians open through GoldenKey are in logistics, IT services, timber exports and fintech, although Investor Golden Visa supports almost any activity. As a rule, payments between Latvia and the UAE are routine: the dirham is pegged to the dollar, euro (EUR) transfers settle fast and UAE banks are familiar with Latvian business profiles.
Why Investor Golden Visa
Importantly, the most common questions we receive about the Investor Golden Visa concern investment thresholds, fund options and family sponsorship, all of which we address below. Benefits of the Investor Golden Visa include 10-year renewable residency, no local sponsor required and sponsor spouse, children of any age and parents. For Latvians, the practical advantages of Investor Golden Visa are the ease of travel between Latvia and the UAE, English is the business language, and a banking system that processes euro (EUR) transfers daily.
How Investor Golden Visa works with GoldenKey
Step 1Eligibility assessment
GoldenKey reviews your documents against the Investor Golden Visa criteria and tells you plainly whether you qualify now or what would make you eligible. For the Investor Golden Visa for Latvians this step rarely needs your presence; scans and e-signatures are enough.
Step 2Nomination or approval letter
We secure the nomination or approval letter from the relevant authority — the stage that differs most between Investor Golden Visa categories.
Step 3Application and medical
We file the visa submission with the immigration authority and book your medical test and Emirates ID appointment. Expect clear updates from your GoldenKey consultant while this step runs for the Investor Golden Visa for Latvians.
Step 4Stamping and family
Your 10-year Investor Golden Visa is stamped and we then process residence visas for your spouse, children and parents under your sponsorship.
Documents required
The document list for the Investor Golden Visa for Latvians is short, and most clients already have everything on it.
- Passport copy
- A passport issued by Latvia with at least six months' validity
- Proof of investment (fund letter, memorandum of association or tax certificate)
- A bank statement from your Latvia bank for the last three months, which banks use to understand your profile
- Educational certificates attested by the Latvia authorities and the UAE embassy, for professional activities
- Photographs
Pricing
All prices for the Investor Golden Visa for Latvians are indicative, shown in AED and confirmed in writing before a single dirham changes hands. The figures below for the Investor Golden Visa for Latvians are updated by GoldenKey whenever the authority changes its fees, so the price you see is the current one.
| GoldenKey service fee | AED 12,000 |
|---|---|
| Government fees (approx.) | AED 6,000 |
| Approximate total | AED 18,000 |
Prices are indicative, in AED, exclusive of 5% VAT where applicable, and confirmed in writing before payment. Last updated 2026-10-06.
Why the UAE
There are no restrictions on repatriating profits or capital, so earnings from the Investor Golden Visa for Latvians can be moved to your home country or reinvested freely. English is the working language of business, contracts are routinely drafted in English, and government portals are bilingual, which simplifies the Investor Golden Visa for Latvians for international founders.
Why GoldenKey
Day to day, we will tell you plainly if Investor Golden Visa is not the right choice for your plan and point you to a better option, even when that option costs less. GoldenKey's consultants have handled the Investor Golden Visa for Latvians for traders, consultants, tech founders and family offices, which gives us a realistic view of what each authority approves quickly. In our experience, our office is a short drive from the Ajman Free Zone, Ajman DED and the immigration centre, so physical submissions for the Investor Golden Visa for Latvians happen the same day they are ready.
In practice, tell us about your plans for the Investor Golden Visa for Latvians and GoldenKey will come back to you shortly with a clear price, a document checklist and a realistic timeline.
Frequently asked questions
Can I work or run a business on the Investor Golden Visa?
Absolutely. Golden Visa holders can own companies, work for employers and operate as freelancers without a separate sponsor.
Is the Investor Golden Visa renewable?
Yes. The visa is renewed for a further 10 years as long as the original criteria continue to be met.
Can I include my family in the Investor Golden Visa?
It can. Golden Visa holders can sponsor their spouse, children of any age and parents, each receiving a residency visa for the same duration.
Can a Latvian citizen own 100% of a company in Investor Golden Visa?
It can. Latvians can own the full share capital of a Investor Golden Visa company with no local partner, exactly like any other nationality.
How long does the process take for Latvian applicants?
Just as important, processing for Latvians follows the same timeline as other nationalities. Documents from Latvia that need attestation are the main variable, and GoldenKey guides you through that step.
