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Was ein selbstständiger Buchhalter in Lettland im Jahr 2026 einreichen muss
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Latvia's corporate income tax is charged only when profit is distributed (e.g. dividends) or spent on non-business or other UIN-taxable items, not on an annual accrual basis, and the taxation period is the calendar month. In any month such a taxable event occurs, the company must file a UIN declaration and pay the tax by the 20th of the following month; months with no taxable event require no filing.
VAT-registered businesses in Latvia that supply goods, or certain services under the general B2B place-of-supply rule, to VAT-registered customers in other EU member states must additionally submit a 'Pārskats par preču piegādēm un pakalpojumiem Eiropas Savienības teritorijā' (report on supplies of goods and services within the EU territory) to VID, alongside the regular PVN return. It lists each EU customer's VAT number and the value of supplies made to them in the period, and is one of the checks used to verify zero-rated intra-EU supplies.
VAT-registered businesses in Latvia must submit their PVN declaration to VID through EDS and pay any VAT due within 20 days after the end of the taxation period. For most active VAT payers the taxation period is one calendar month, so the return and payment fall due by the 20th of the following month.
Companies registered under Latvia's micro-enterprise tax (mikrouzņēmumu nodoklis, MUN) regime must file a quarterly declaration with VID reporting turnover for each month of the quarter and the resulting tax.
A self-employed person (pašnodarbinātais) registered with VID as performing saimnieciskā darbība must file a quarterly report of their own mandatory state social insurance (VSAOI) contribution base and personal income tax (IIN), then pay the resulting contributions into the single tax account. This is separate from the employer-side monthly reports that only apply when the person has employees.
Latvia's corporate income tax is charged only when profit is distributed (e.g. dividends) or spent on non-business or other UIN-taxable items, not on an annual accrual basis, and the taxation period is the calendar month. In any month such a taxable event occurs, the company must file a UIN declaration and pay the tax by the 20th of the following month; months with no taxable event require no filing.
VAT-registered businesses in Latvia that supply goods, or certain services under the general B2B place-of-supply rule, to VAT-registered customers in other EU member states must additionally submit a 'Pārskats par preču piegādēm un pakalpojumiem Eiropas Savienības teritorijā' (report on supplies of goods and services within the EU territory) to VID, alongside the regular PVN return. It lists each EU customer's VAT number and the value of supplies made to them in the period, and is one of the checks used to verify zero-rated intra-EU supplies.
VAT-registered businesses in Latvia must submit their PVN declaration to VID through EDS and pay any VAT due within 20 days after the end of the taxation period. For most active VAT payers the taxation period is one calendar month, so the return and payment fall due by the 20th of the following month.
Latvia-registered businesses using the EU VAT One Stop Shop (Union scheme, for cross-border B2C sales of goods and digital/other services to consumers in other EU member states above the EUR 10,000 combined threshold) must submit their OSS VAT return via VID's EDS electronically by the last day of the month following each calendar quarter, and pay any VAT due by the same date. The deadline mechanics are set at EU level and are identical in every member state; only the filing portal (EDS for Latvia) differs.
Latvia's corporate income tax is charged only when profit is distributed (e.g. dividends) or spent on non-business or other UIN-taxable items, not on an annual accrual basis, and the taxation period is the calendar month. In any month such a taxable event occurs, the company must file a UIN declaration and pay the tax by the 20th of the following month; months with no taxable event require no filing.
VAT-registered businesses in Latvia that supply goods, or certain services under the general B2B place-of-supply rule, to VAT-registered customers in other EU member states must additionally submit a 'Pārskats par preču piegādēm un pakalpojumiem Eiropas Savienības teritorijā' (report on supplies of goods and services within the EU territory) to VID, alongside the regular PVN return. It lists each EU customer's VAT number and the value of supplies made to them in the period, and is one of the checks used to verify zero-rated intra-EU supplies.
VAT-registered businesses in Latvia must submit their PVN declaration to VID through EDS and pay any VAT due within 20 days after the end of the taxation period. For most active VAT payers the taxation period is one calendar month, so the return and payment fall due by the 20th of the following month.
Generative KI-Systeme, die bereits vor dem 2. August 2026 auf dem Markt waren, haben bis zum 2. Dezember 2026 Zeit, die maschinenlesbare Kennzeichnung und Erkennung KI-generierter Ausgaben umzusetzen. Ab demselben Datum sind KI-Systeme, die zur Erzeugung nicht einvernehmlicher intimer oder sexueller Bilder entwickelt wurden, vollständig verboten.
Latvia's corporate income tax is charged only when profit is distributed (e.g. dividends) or spent on non-business or other UIN-taxable items, not on an annual accrual basis, and the taxation period is the calendar month. In any month such a taxable event occurs, the company must file a UIN declaration and pay the tax by the 20th of the following month; months with no taxable event require no filing.
VAT-registered businesses in Latvia that supply goods, or certain services under the general B2B place-of-supply rule, to VAT-registered customers in other EU member states must additionally submit a 'Pārskats par preču piegādēm un pakalpojumiem Eiropas Savienības teritorijā' (report on supplies of goods and services within the EU territory) to VID, alongside the regular PVN return. It lists each EU customer's VAT number and the value of supplies made to them in the period, and is one of the checks used to verify zero-rated intra-EU supplies.
VAT-registered businesses in Latvia must submit their PVN declaration to VID through EDS and pay any VAT due within 20 days after the end of the taxation period. For most active VAT payers the taxation period is one calendar month, so the return and payment fall due by the 20th of the following month.
Jedes EU-Land muss mindestens eine zertifizierte EU-Brieftasche für die digitale Identität (EUDI-Wallet) bereitstellen, damit sich Bürger und Unternehmen ausweisen, Dokumente mit qualifizierten elektronischen Signaturen unterzeichnen und geprüfte Attribute (Handelsregistereintrag, Lizenzen) EU-weit teilen können. Öffentliche Verwaltungen müssen sie für Online-Dienste akzeptieren.
A draft amendment would let self-employed individuals who provide services only to other natural persons (no employees, turnover ≤ €25,000/year, not already a general micro-enterprise taxpayer) pay a simplified 10% tax, well below the current 25% general micro-enterprise tax rate, cutting red tape for very small service providers (tutors, hairdressers, personal trainers, etc.).
Ab diesem Datum dürfen Cloud- und Datenverarbeitungsanbieter ihren Kunden den Wechsel zu einem anderen Anbieter oder den Export ihrer Daten (Egress) nicht mehr in Rechnung stellen. Verträge müssen bereits eine Kündigung und Migration innerhalb von 30 Tagen ermöglichen, und Anbieter müssen den Export in maschinenlesbaren Formaten anbieten.
Companies registered under Latvia's micro-enterprise tax (mikrouzņēmumu nodoklis, MUN) regime must file a quarterly declaration with VID reporting turnover for each month of the quarter and the resulting tax.
A self-employed person (pašnodarbinātais) registered with VID as performing saimnieciskā darbība must file a quarterly report of their own mandatory state social insurance (VSAOI) contribution base and personal income tax (IIN), then pay the resulting contributions into the single tax account. This is separate from the employer-side monthly reports that only apply when the person has employees.
Latvia's corporate income tax is charged only when profit is distributed (e.g. dividends) or spent on non-business or other UIN-taxable items, not on an annual accrual basis, and the taxation period is the calendar month. In any month such a taxable event occurs, the company must file a UIN declaration and pay the tax by the 20th of the following month; months with no taxable event require no filing.
VAT-registered businesses in Latvia that supply goods, or certain services under the general B2B place-of-supply rule, to VAT-registered customers in other EU member states must additionally submit a 'Pārskats par preču piegādēm un pakalpojumiem Eiropas Savienības teritorijā' (report on supplies of goods and services within the EU territory) to VID, alongside the regular PVN return. It lists each EU customer's VAT number and the value of supplies made to them in the period, and is one of the checks used to verify zero-rated intra-EU supplies.
VAT-registered businesses in Latvia must submit their PVN declaration to VID through EDS and pay any VAT due within 20 days after the end of the taxation period. For most active VAT payers the taxation period is one calendar month, so the return and payment fall due by the 20th of the following month.
Latvia-registered businesses using the EU VAT One Stop Shop (Union scheme, for cross-border B2C sales of goods and digital/other services to consumers in other EU member states above the EUR 10,000 combined threshold) must submit their OSS VAT return via VID's EDS electronically by the last day of the month following each calendar quarter, and pay any VAT due by the same date. The deadline mechanics are set at EU level and are identical in every member state; only the filing portal (EDS for Latvia) differs.
Latvia's corporate income tax is charged only when profit is distributed (e.g. dividends) or spent on non-business or other UIN-taxable items, not on an annual accrual basis, and the taxation period is the calendar month. In any month such a taxable event occurs, the company must file a UIN declaration and pay the tax by the 20th of the following month; months with no taxable event require no filing.
VAT-registered businesses in Latvia that supply goods, or certain services under the general B2B place-of-supply rule, to VAT-registered customers in other EU member states must additionally submit a 'Pārskats par preču piegādēm un pakalpojumiem Eiropas Savienības teritorijā' (report on supplies of goods and services within the EU territory) to VID, alongside the regular PVN return. It lists each EU customer's VAT number and the value of supplies made to them in the period, and is one of the checks used to verify zero-rated intra-EU supplies.
VAT-registered businesses in Latvia must submit their PVN declaration to VID through EDS and pay any VAT due within 20 days after the end of the taxation period. For most active VAT payers the taxation period is one calendar month, so the return and payment fall due by the 20th of the following month.
Latvia's corporate income tax is charged only when profit is distributed (e.g. dividends) or spent on non-business or other UIN-taxable items, not on an annual accrual basis, and the taxation period is the calendar month. In any month such a taxable event occurs, the company must file a UIN declaration and pay the tax by the 20th of the following month; months with no taxable event require no filing.
VAT-registered businesses in Latvia that supply goods, or certain services under the general B2B place-of-supply rule, to VAT-registered customers in other EU member states must additionally submit a 'Pārskats par preču piegādēm un pakalpojumiem Eiropas Savienības teritorijā' (report on supplies of goods and services within the EU territory) to VID, alongside the regular PVN return. It lists each EU customer's VAT number and the value of supplies made to them in the period, and is one of the checks used to verify zero-rated intra-EU supplies.
VAT-registered businesses in Latvia must submit their PVN declaration to VID through EDS and pay any VAT due within 20 days after the end of the taxation period. For most active VAT payers the taxation period is one calendar month, so the return and payment fall due by the 20th of the following month.
Companies registered under Latvia's micro-enterprise tax (mikrouzņēmumu nodoklis, MUN) regime must file a quarterly declaration with VID reporting turnover for each month of the quarter and the resulting tax.
A self-employed person (pašnodarbinātais) registered with VID as performing saimnieciskā darbība must file a quarterly report of their own mandatory state social insurance (VSAOI) contribution base and personal income tax (IIN), then pay the resulting contributions into the single tax account. This is separate from the employer-side monthly reports that only apply when the person has employees.
Latvia's corporate income tax is charged only when profit is distributed (e.g. dividends) or spent on non-business or other UIN-taxable items, not on an annual accrual basis, and the taxation period is the calendar month. In any month such a taxable event occurs, the company must file a UIN declaration and pay the tax by the 20th of the following month; months with no taxable event require no filing.
VAT-registered businesses in Latvia that supply goods, or certain services under the general B2B place-of-supply rule, to VAT-registered customers in other EU member states must additionally submit a 'Pārskats par preču piegādēm un pakalpojumiem Eiropas Savienības teritorijā' (report on supplies of goods and services within the EU territory) to VID, alongside the regular PVN return. It lists each EU customer's VAT number and the value of supplies made to them in the period, and is one of the checks used to verify zero-rated intra-EU supplies.
VAT-registered businesses in Latvia must submit their PVN declaration to VID through EDS and pay any VAT due within 20 days after the end of the taxation period. For most active VAT payers the taxation period is one calendar month, so the return and payment fall due by the 20th of the following month.
Latvia-registered businesses using the EU VAT One Stop Shop (Union scheme, for cross-border B2C sales of goods and digital/other services to consumers in other EU member states above the EUR 10,000 combined threshold) must submit their OSS VAT return via VID's EDS electronically by the last day of the month following each calendar quarter, and pay any VAT due by the same date. The deadline mechanics are set at EU level and are identical in every member state; only the filing portal (EDS for Latvia) differs.
Latvia's corporate income tax is charged only when profit is distributed (e.g. dividends) or spent on non-business or other UIN-taxable items, not on an annual accrual basis, and the taxation period is the calendar month. In any month such a taxable event occurs, the company must file a UIN declaration and pay the tax by the 20th of the following month; months with no taxable event require no filing.
VAT-registered businesses in Latvia that supply goods, or certain services under the general B2B place-of-supply rule, to VAT-registered customers in other EU member states must additionally submit a 'Pārskats par preču piegādēm un pakalpojumiem Eiropas Savienības teritorijā' (report on supplies of goods and services within the EU territory) to VID, alongside the regular PVN return. It lists each EU customer's VAT number and the value of supplies made to them in the period, and is one of the checks used to verify zero-rated intra-EU supplies.
VAT-registered businesses in Latvia must submit their PVN declaration to VID through EDS and pay any VAT due within 20 days after the end of the taxation period. For most active VAT payers the taxation period is one calendar month, so the return and payment fall due by the 20th of the following month.
Latvia-registered micro and small companies must prepare, have members/shareholders approve, and electronically file their annual report with the State Revenue Service (VID) within 5 months of financial year-end. For calendar-year filers that means 31 May every year. Filing is done through VID's EDS electronic declaration system.
Latvian residents required to file a mandatory annual income declaration (gada ienākumu deklarācija) — including anyone with income from saimnieciskā darbība (self-employed/business activity) — must submit it for the previous calendar year between 1 March and 1 June, and pay any additional personal income tax (IIN) due by 23 June.
Latvia's corporate income tax is charged only when profit is distributed (e.g. dividends) or spent on non-business or other UIN-taxable items, not on an annual accrual basis, and the taxation period is the calendar month. In any month such a taxable event occurs, the company must file a UIN declaration and pay the tax by the 20th of the following month; months with no taxable event require no filing.
VAT-registered businesses in Latvia that supply goods, or certain services under the general B2B place-of-supply rule, to VAT-registered customers in other EU member states must additionally submit a 'Pārskats par preču piegādēm un pakalpojumiem Eiropas Savienības teritorijā' (report on supplies of goods and services within the EU territory) to VID, alongside the regular PVN return. It lists each EU customer's VAT number and the value of supplies made to them in the period, and is one of the checks used to verify zero-rated intra-EU supplies.
VAT-registered businesses in Latvia must submit their PVN declaration to VID through EDS and pay any VAT due within 20 days after the end of the taxation period. For most active VAT payers the taxation period is one calendar month, so the return and payment fall due by the 20th of the following month.
Zahlungsdienstleister in EU-Ländern außerhalb des Euroraums müssen ab Juli 2027 Euro-Echtzeitüberweisungen und die kostenlose Namens-/IBAN-Prüfung (Verification of Payee) anbieten; damit ist die Einführung EU-weit abgeschlossen.
Companies registered under Latvia's micro-enterprise tax (mikrouzņēmumu nodoklis, MUN) regime must file a quarterly declaration with VID reporting turnover for each month of the quarter and the resulting tax.
A self-employed person (pašnodarbinātais) registered with VID as performing saimnieciskā darbība must file a quarterly report of their own mandatory state social insurance (VSAOI) contribution base and personal income tax (IIN), then pay the resulting contributions into the single tax account. This is separate from the employer-side monthly reports that only apply when the person has employees.
Latvia's corporate income tax is charged only when profit is distributed (e.g. dividends) or spent on non-business or other UIN-taxable items, not on an annual accrual basis, and the taxation period is the calendar month. In any month such a taxable event occurs, the company must file a UIN declaration and pay the tax by the 20th of the following month; months with no taxable event require no filing.
VAT-registered businesses in Latvia that supply goods, or certain services under the general B2B place-of-supply rule, to VAT-registered customers in other EU member states must additionally submit a 'Pārskats par preču piegādēm un pakalpojumiem Eiropas Savienības teritorijā' (report on supplies of goods and services within the EU territory) to VID, alongside the regular PVN return. It lists each EU customer's VAT number and the value of supplies made to them in the period, and is one of the checks used to verify zero-rated intra-EU supplies.
VAT-registered businesses in Latvia must submit their PVN declaration to VID through EDS and pay any VAT due within 20 days after the end of the taxation period. For most active VAT payers the taxation period is one calendar month, so the return and payment fall due by the 20th of the following month.
Latvia-registered businesses using the EU VAT One Stop Shop (Union scheme, for cross-border B2C sales of goods and digital/other services to consumers in other EU member states above the EUR 10,000 combined threshold) must submit their OSS VAT return via VID's EDS electronically by the last day of the month following each calendar quarter, and pay any VAT due by the same date. The deadline mechanics are set at EU level and are identical in every member state; only the filing portal (EDS for Latvia) differs.
Latvia's corporate income tax is charged only when profit is distributed (e.g. dividends) or spent on non-business or other UIN-taxable items, not on an annual accrual basis, and the taxation period is the calendar month. In any month such a taxable event occurs, the company must file a UIN declaration and pay the tax by the 20th of the following month; months with no taxable event require no filing.
VAT-registered businesses in Latvia that supply goods, or certain services under the general B2B place-of-supply rule, to VAT-registered customers in other EU member states must additionally submit a 'Pārskats par preču piegādēm un pakalpojumiem Eiropas Savienības teritorijā' (report on supplies of goods and services within the EU territory) to VID, alongside the regular PVN return. It lists each EU customer's VAT number and the value of supplies made to them in the period, and is one of the checks used to verify zero-rated intra-EU supplies.
VAT-registered businesses in Latvia must submit their PVN declaration to VID through EDS and pay any VAT due within 20 days after the end of the taxation period. For most active VAT payers the taxation period is one calendar month, so the return and payment fall due by the 20th of the following month.