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What is the company registry in Latvia?
The Register of Enterprises of the Republic of Latvia
Uzņēmumu reģistrs
Pērses iela 2, Rīga, LV-1011, latvia
About Latvia
The Latvia Companies Registry is located in Rīga and was founded in 1990.
Latvia is a country in Southeast Europe which is located in the Balkans. The main language of Latvia is Latvian which is spoken by 98.8% of the population with other languages such as Russian and English spoken by a small percentage. The local currency is the Euro (EUR). The population of Latvia is over 1.84 million.
Latvia Economy
The Real GDP in Latvia is in the region of $69.479 billion with a GDP per capita of $37,000. Latvia economy growth has been bolstered by tourism, services, construction, and private consumption. The leading export commodities for Latvia are wood, wheat, broadcasting equipment, packaged medicine, natural gas.
Main Trading Partners of Latvia
The leading export and import partners for Latvia are:
Exports: Lithuania 19%, Estonia 6%, Russia 6%, Germany 6%, Sweden 5%
Imports: Lithuania 18%, Germany 11%, Poland 10%, Estonia 8%, Finland 5%
Latvia Certificate of Incorporation
The Latvia Certificate of Incorporation is issued by the local company register and we can provide a copy of this company incorporation certificate where available. A certificate of incorporation is a legal document that proves a company is registered with the local register and has met all the requirements to do so.
Latvia Certificate of Good Standing
The certificate of Good standing is issued by the local Latvia company registry. A Certificate of Good Standing (CGS) is an official document that confirms a company's legal compliance and good standing. The availability and information provided on the certificate of good standing will vary for each jurisdiction.
Reasons to obtain company documents
An extract from the Latvia register can be used for many reasons including:
Background checks on potential Latvia customers / suppliers
Litigation claims
Check potential employers
Wills and Probate
What information is free to view at Latvia Company Registry?
In some jurisdictions certain information is free to view and in Latvia the following information can be viewed free of charge:
Latvia Company Name
Latvia Company Address - Adrese
Latvia Registration Number - Reģistrācijas numurs
Latvia SEPA Creditor Identifier - SEPA identifikators
Latvia Date of Incorporation - Reģistrēts
Latvia Company Type - Veids
Do you need to register / sign up at the Latvia Company Registry?
No, you do not need to sign up at the local Latvia register to order, obtain and download registered documents.
Number of Registered Companies in Latvia
There are over 425,000 companies registered in Latvia.
Types of Companies in Latvia
Businesses in Latvia can be setup with several different types of companies which include:
SIA (Sabiedrība ar ierobežotu atbildību): ≈ Ltd. (UK)
AS (Akciju sabiedrība): ≈ plc (UK)
IK (Individuālais komersants): ≈ sole proprietorship
PS (Pilnsabiedrība) ≈ general partnership, joint venture
KS (Komandītsabiedrība): ≈ limited partnership
ĀKF (Ārzemju komersanta filiāle): branch of a foreign enterprise
BO (Bezpeļņas organizācija): ≈ nonprofit organization
VSIA (Valsts sabiedrība ar ierobežotu atbildību): ≈ state-owned Ltd.
Can you order a Latvia Apostille Certificate?
Yes, Latvia agreed to the 1961 Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents. Therefore, Latvia accepts the Apostille Certificate for Latvia Company Registry Search Documents in place of any further legalisation process.
Latvia signed up to the Hague Convention on 30th January 1996.
What is the language(s) of the Latvia Company Registry?
The Latvia Company Register is in Latvian and English languages.
Latvia Embassies, high commissions and consulates
Latvia has 38 embassies abroad, as well as 164 consulates and four other representations.
Riga, the capital of Latvia, hosts 38 embassies, and in addition there are a total of 25 consulates and another two representations located in Latvia.
Latvia Site Visits
Our network of global private investigators / process severs means we offer site visits throughout all of Latvia. Our local partner is based in Riga which enables us to do site visits throughout all of Latvia including Cesis, Ventspils, Jurmala and Liepaja. Our agents can make discreet enquiries at the location to confirm if company currently trades at the address and take photographs along with any other special requests.
Latvia Country Rating
The current bond ratings for Latvia from the major credit bureau(s) is listed below. Rating factors include the current account balance, debt payment history and timeliness, banking and financial operations, future economic outlook, and national economic strength.
Latvia Moody's rating: A3 (first obtained in 2015)
Latvia Standard & Poors rating: A+ (first obtained in 2020)
Latvia Debt Collection
Creditreform provides an Latvia Debt Collection service on a No Win No Fee basis. All debts are pursued by our local office/partner in the country/jurisdiction where the debtor is located including Latvia.
Latvia Skip Tracing
We provide private investigation services for all countries/jurisdictions including Latvia. Our specialist Latvia skip tracing service operates through our network of PI agents worldwide where we can trace individuals current addresses.
Latvia Business Credit Reports
Creditreform provides Latvia Business Credit reports on all companies and businesses registered in Latvia. The report will include all available information and a credit rating/score. To request a recent sample credit report please contact us.
Latvia Company Document Agency FAQs
1. What documents/extracts are available in Latvia?
The extracts / documents available will vary depending on the jurisdiction and company type. If you can provide details on the company we can check availability to confirm what extracts are available and provide quote.
2. What is the difference between a company extract and a credit report?
A company extract provides official information/documentation which can include where available such as a company's registration, directors, and share capital. A credit report provides information about a company's finances, ownership and credit worthiness.
3. Is shareholder information available in Latvia?
The availability of shareholder information depends on the jurisdiction, company type and local legislation.
4. Are financial statements available in Latvia?
Financial information is usually required to be filed at the local register but is not always publicly available. Financial information is more publicly available in Europe compared to other regions globally where there is not always a legal requirement.
5. What is the cost to obtain company extracts?
The cost of obtaining company extracts varies depending on the jurisdiction, access to the local register and the delivery speed required. We will always provide a no obligation quote before proceeding.
6. What is the delivery time to obtain company documents?
The delivery time to obtain company documents depends on the jurisdiction and access to the local register. We will always provide the documents by email where possible to speed up delivery.