🇱🇻 Europe — Schengen
Latvia
Latvia for American digital nomads: 90/180 schengen, a nomad visa (Digital Nomad Visa), and a moderate tax regime once you become tax resident.
Europe — Schengen 🛂 Has nomad visa 🧾 moderate tax
At a glance
| Tourist entry (US passport) | 90/180 Schengen |
| Digital nomad visa | Digital Nomad Visa — income requirement ~€2,860-2,940/mo (2.5x Latvian avg wage), 1 yr |
| Path to permanent residency | DNV years don't count toward PR |
| Tax system | Worldwide · top rate 20-31% |
| US tax treaty | Yes |
| Family-law exposure (payer) | Obligation 5/10 · cross-border collection 8/10 |
Full detail with ratings and sources: visas & residency · tax breakdown · legal exposure
General reference — not legal, tax, or immigration advice. Rules change
often and depend on your situation; US citizens are taxed by the IRS on worldwide income no
matter where they live. Verify specifics with a qualified professional before acting.
Data last updated · Source: Compiled from the visas, tax and legal datasets
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