Moving to Latvia from Liechtenstein
What to Expect
A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Liechtenstein to Latvia — from daily expenses to quality of life.
If you moved from Liechtenstein to Latvia, and you’d need to navigate life in Latvian.
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Who Else Is Making This Move?
Real numbers on people moving from Liechtenstein to Latvia, and how the trend has changed.
Who's moving to Latvia?
Top countries of origin for Latvia's foreign-born residents.
- 116,771
- 42,251
- 32,262
- 14,209
- 5,651
- 3,712
Key Indicator Comparison
How Liechtenstein and Latvia stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
Latvia performs significantly better than Liechtenstein across all safety metrics.
How's the healthcare?
annual government + private spending per person
Latvia performs significantly better than Liechtenstein across all health & wellbeing metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
share of households with internet
Liechtenstein performs better than Latvia across all infrastructure metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
the highest marginal rate on personal income
Liechtenstein generally does better on employment & economy, though Latvia leads in top income tax rate.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
government spending on education as % of GDP
Liechtenstein generally does better on family life, though Latvia leads in education spending.
Data: Ministry of Finance, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Liechtenstein and Latvia. To live, work, or study long-term in Latvia, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Latvia's immigration authority.
Liechtenstein passport holder visiting Latvia
Visa Free
Latvia passport holder visiting Liechtenstein
Visa FreeData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work remotely from Latvia?
With 26.4 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Latvia can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Liechtenstein and Latvia.
Is Latvia safe for expats?
Latvia performs significantly better than Liechtenstein across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Latvia is 3.6 per 100,000 people, compared to 5.1 in Liechtenstein.
How is healthcare in Latvia compared to Liechtenstein?
Latvia performs significantly better than Liechtenstein across all health & wellbeing metrics.
What language do they speak in Latvia?
The official language in Latvia is Latvian. In Liechtenstein, the official language is German.
