Documents to be submitted
- Application
- Registration certificate of the country of the head-office or a notarized copy (if in accordance with the law the business has to be written in the register)
- Authorization to found a branch (if the authorization is necessary by the foreign law)
- Foreign business articles of association, founding agreement or similar document’s notarized copies
- Personal power of attorney to represent the foreign company with a branch in all related activities, including the extent of this authorization
- Proof of payment (a receipt, its copy, confirmed bank’s online banking payment or completed notice) for ER state fee payment
- Proof of payment (a receipt, its copy, confirmed bank’s online banking payment or completed notice) for publication in “Latvijas Vestnesis”
- The real estate owner’s agreement for registration of the company’s legal address
*For a foreign branch all submitted commercial documents must be accompanied by a notarized translation into Latvian. All the documents must be submitted to the Register of Enterprises in Latvian language. Approximate cost for one page translation is 14 EUR/page.
The fees and timing
- Stamp duty/ processing time: 28.46 EUR / 3 working days
- Triple stamp duty/ processing time : 85.38 EUR / 1 working day
- Publication in “Latvijas Vestnesis”: 18.50 EUR
