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In this section you will find articles on SIA formation, low-capital SIA, registered addresses, VAT matters, accounting, company documents, business accounts, financial management, and other practical business topics.

Whether you are looking for information on forming your first company or on developing a business internationally, the aim of our articles is to provide clear and practically applicable answers.

Which Business Structure Should You Choose in Latvia? SIA, Reduced-Capital SIA and the Key Steps to Incorporation

Which Business Structure Should You Choose in Latvia? SIA, Reduced-Capital SIA and the Key Steps to Incorporation

The legal structure of a business affects the owners' liability, taxation, capital requirements and future development. This guide compares a standard Latvian SIA, a reduced-capital SIA, self-employed business activity and the individual merchant model, while also explaining payment-account, beneficial-owner and registration requirements.

Digital Accounting Rules in Latvia: A Guide for New Businesses

Digital Accounting Rules in Latvia: A Guide for New Businesses

Latvia is introducing structured e-invoicing in stages. E-invoices are already mandatory for transactions with budgetary institutions, while mandatory B2B e-invoicing begins on 1 January 2028. This guide explains how a structured e-invoice differs from a PDF and what new businesses should prepare for now.

New Rules for Businesses: Consumer Credit Advertising Changes from 19 August

New Rules for Businesses: Consumer Credit Advertising Changes from 19 August

From 19 August 2026, new consumer credit advertising rules will apply in Latvia. The changes are relevant not only to lenders, but also to retailers advertising instalment payments, leasing or other financing solutions for goods and services.

Samsung Galaxy Watch9 and Watch Ultra2: The Smartwatch Becomes an Everyday Health Companion

Samsung Galaxy Watch9 and Watch Ultra2: The Smartwatch Becomes an Everyday Health Companion

Samsung's new Galaxy Watch9 and Watch Ultra2 move beyond basic step counting and workout tracking towards continuous interpretation of health and wellness data. New features focus on sleep, cardiovascular wellness, physical load, recovery and personalised insights.