Guides · Latvia

Six guides for Latvian businesses

From EDS portal to UIN 20 % — six practical guides for Latvian tax and accounting topics.

01EDS GUIDE

EDS portal — complete guide for 2026

Everything you need to know about EDS: registration, eParaksts/eID certificates, declaration filing, troubleshooting, penalties.

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02VAT RATES

VAT rates in Latvia — 21, 12 and 5 %

Complete overview of Latvia's three VAT rates, what they cover, thresholds, special rules and filing periods.

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03MUN GUIDE

MUN — detailed guide for micro-enterprises

How MUN works: 25 % on turnover, EUR 25,000 threshold, eligibility criteria, when to switch to standard regime.

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04UIN GUIDE

UIN 20 % on distributed profit — guide 2026

Latvian UIN model (since 2018): 20 % only on dividends and non-deductible expenses. Reinvestment = 0 %. Calculation, declaration, penalties.

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05EUR TRANSITION

EUR transition 2014 — history and what still matters

Latvia joined the Eurozone on January 1, 2014. Transition rate 0.702804 LVL/EUR, legacy lats, dual pricing, new forms.

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06ANNUAL REPORT

Annual report to VID — deadline 30 April

Annual report submission to VID: deadline 30 April, XBRL/PDF format, profit and loss statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement.

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