First residence permits — family

In 2022, Latvia's first residence permits increased by 2.7% compared to 2021, reaching 2,203.

Latvia accounts for 0.2% of the EU-27 total of 926,921.

Latvia ranks 27th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 6.8% (from 2,062 in 2017).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.