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🇹🇷 Turkish entrepreneurs

Turkish entrepreneurs: access the EU market through Latvia

Turkey's EU accession has been frozen for years. Latvia is your immediate solution: Golden Visa at 50,000 EUR, full Schengen access, European company operational in 48 hours.

50,000 EUR
Golden Visa minimum
2-6 months
Processing time
27 countries
Schengen access
0%
Corporate tax on reinvested profits
Advantages

Why Latvia for Turkish entrepreneurs?

Latvia offers what decades of negotiations have not delivered: immediate access to the European market.

Immediate alternative

EU access without waiting

Turkey's EU accession talks have been frozen since 2016. With the Latvian Golden Visa, you obtain a legal EU status and all associated rights in 2 to 6 months.

Market

Access to 450 million consumers

Your Latvian SIA gives you access to the world's largest single market. Invoicing in euros, intra-EU VAT, European law contracts.

Protection

European legal stability

Latvian company law is stable and in line with European standards. Your assets in a SIA benefit from EU legal protection.

Taxation

0% corporate tax on reinvested profits

Latvia applies 0% corporate tax on profits reinvested in the company. Only distributed dividends are taxed, enabling maximum growth.

Cost

The cheapest EU entry point

50,000 EUR vs 250,000 EUR in Greece or 500,000 EUR in Portugal. The Latvian Golden Visa is the most affordable investment programme in the entire EU.

Family

Family reunification

Your spouse and dependent children can join you with a derived residence permit. The whole family benefits from Schengen access and EU protection.

Steps

Your journey to Europe

A structured process, fully manageable from Istanbul, Ankara or any Turkish city.

1
Week 1

Initial consultation

Analysis of your situation, activity and goals. We determine the most suitable programme for your profile as a Turkish entrepreneur.

2
Weeks 2-4

SIA company formation

Your Latvian company is formed within 48 hours. Articles, commercial register, intra-EU VAT number. Your European structure is operational.

3
Month 1-2

Residence application

Full preparation of your residence permit file. Documents, certified translations, official submissions. Complete management by our team.

4
Month 2-6

Permit granted

Your Latvian residence permit is issued. You now have access to 27 Schengen countries and hold full EU resident status.

5
Ongoing

European development

European bank account, active business, growth. We support you in developing your activity between Turkey and Europe.

Turkish context

Latvia: your direct entry into the EU

Turkey-EU Customs Union

Turkey is already linked to the EU through a customs union. Your Latvian SIA lets you optimise your trade flows between Turkey and Europe with maximum tax efficiency.

Turkish companies in Europe

Many Turkish entrepreneurs use a Latvian structure for their European operations: e-commerce, import-export, consulting, tech. The SIA is the ideal structure for these activities.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

No. The Latvian residence permit does not require a minimum stay. You can maintain your EU residence without any continuous stay requirement, ideal for Turkish entrepreneurs managing activities between Turkey and Europe.

Yes. The Latvian Golden Visa gives you a legal and permanent EU presence: right to work, right to establish a company, Schengen access. It is a genuine status within the European Union, not a temporary arrangement. After 5 years of residence, you can even apply for EU citizenship.

Yes. Family reunification is possible for your spouse and dependent children. They can obtain a residence permit derived from yours, with the same mobility rights in the Schengen area. Formalities are managed by our team.

Access the European market today

Book a free call and discover how to enter the EU through Latvia in 2 to 6 months.