Latvia Work Permit

LATVIA (EUROPE/SHENGHEN) WORKING PERMIT

Latvia is a peaceful and beautiful country in Northern Europe. It sits between Estonia and Lithuania, with the Baltic Sea on its west coast. The capital city, Riga, is known for its stunning architecture and vibrant culture. People choose to live in Latvia because it is safe, affordable, and welcoming. The cost of living is lower than in many European countries, and public services are reliable. Latvia offers good work-life balance and opportunities for growth, especially in IT, logistics, and manufacturing. English is widely spoken in workplaces. The country also has clean nature, quiet cities, and friendly people — a perfect place for those who want a calm and modern European lifestyle.

BENEFITS/ADVANTAGES
 Family can join you after your residence permit is obtained.
 Move to any EU country after your contract expires. 
 Enjoy quality healthcare 
 Transit to Permanent residence and become a citizen
 Your family can Enjoy Free quality Education 
 Free and quality education for all children.
 Affordable cost of living.

OCCUPATION, SALARY AND PERKS

Occupation:

  • CE Truck Driver - 100 

Location: Latvia and EU
Salary: 1,500 Euro starting salary and 2000+ Euro after 3 months. 
Eligible nationalities: All African countries except: Nigerians, DRC, Somalia, Sudan.
Accommodation: Driver sleep and eat in the truck or in strategic places, because they drive through EU. It is a comfortable and modern truck.
Medical Insurance: As per Latvian Labour Law
Duration of Work Permit: 1 to 2 years
Duration of employment contract: 1 year (renewable)
Country of Registration of TRP: Latvia
Processing Duration: 1-3 Months 
Others: All other terms and conditions are according to Latvian Labour Law.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

  • CV/Resume
  • ⁠International passport valid for 1.5 years
  • Work video - compulsory - Drive with over 3.5T trailer - Send us message on WhatsApp for sample work video that you must follow: 
  • Police/Criminal Clearance Certificate - upon request.
  • Interview in English Language
  • English Language is a must

    STEPS 
1.     CV + Video + Filled Questionnaire
2.     English language interview
3.     Client Interview in English
4.     Pass/Fail
5.     Job offer- Documentation stage
6.     Visa processing

7.     Training and TRP registration, medical etc
8.     Code 95 education-certification at client expense 
9.     Driving and contract starts


VISA/TRC REQUIREMENTS
Latvian Embassy is in Egypt, all candidates from Africa must travel to Egypt to secure Visa/TRC. 

  1. International Passport 
  2. ⁠Invitation and Working permit documents from employer
  3. Police/Criminal Clearance Certificate
  4. Medical Insurance for 1 year
  5. Ticket Reservation (Unpaid)
  6. ⁠One passport photographs on white background.
  7. ⁠Financial documents (Optional)

NOTE: Kindly check with the embassy as requirements and visa application procedure varies by nationality of the applicant. All other terms and conditions are according to Latvian Labour Law. All Africans must apply for visa at the embassy of Latvia in Egypt! Please put this in your plans before you apply. This doesn't come at an additional cost. The cost of travelling directly from many African countries to Europe is higher than the cost of travelling from Africa to Egypt and then from Egypt to Europe. In other words, you will save cost when you travel to Egypt and then from Egypt to Latvia. 

PAYMENT TERMS
TOTAL: €2,500.00 (Two Thousand Five Hundred Euro) - can be paid in installments;
First Installment: €250.00 (Two Hundred and Fifty Euro) Commitment fee as deposit - This is required to be deposited with trusted GITCCO Partner. Direct clients must pay directly to GITCCO. 
Second Installment: €2,250.00 (Two Thousand Two Hundred and Fifty Euro) - To be deposited in a joint account with GITCCO after the work permit is ready and released to GITCCO once the visa is granted. 

FOR AGENCIES AND COMPANY LOOKING TO PARTNER WITH US

Below are the steps to become a partner:
1. Complete the form on this page: https://www.gitcco.com/partner-with-us/
2. Upload all the required documents viz:

  • A copy of your company registration document
  • A copy of the identification document of the CEO
  • Company profile (optional)

3. We will send you an MOU for signing and after that;
4. We will invite you for partnership onboarding meeting with the Lead Team.

Contact us for more information