Choose your business type
Choose your business type
Have you just started, or are you still planning to start your business activity?
Pats.lv automates accounting, helping you save time and money. Just as importantly, at every step you receive clear information, instructions and support.
Choose the most suitable form of business activity and tax regime, or make sure your current choice is the right one
Use our guide: Register with the VID as self-employed or register your SIA with the Register of Enterprises
Choose the level of automation you need and let pats.lv take care of your accounting
Register as a VAT payer if required
Frequently Asked Questions
The VID may issue a warning or impose a fine. Prolonged failure to submit reports may lead to the suspension of business activity.
A self-employed person pays personal income tax (IIN) on profit from business activity and mandatory state social insurance contributions (VSAOI) if monthly income reaches the minimum wage. An alternative is the micro-enterprise tax (MUN) regime with a single tax on turnover.
The VAT return must be submitted in EDS by the 20th day of the following month. The tax must be paid by the 23rd day of the following month. If you have chosen a quarterly tax period, the return must be submitted once per quarter - by the 20th day of the month following the quarter.
A self-employed person must submit the annual income declaration in the VID EDS system from 1 March to 1 June of the following year. If annual income exceeds €78,100, the submission period is from 1 April to 1 July. The calculated tax must be paid respectively by 23 June or 23 July.
Yes, the calendar was updated on 01.08.2026 in accordance with the applicable Latvian regulations and VID requirements. If a deadline falls on a weekend, it is moved to the next working day - this is also taken into account in the calendar.
For most small and medium-sized SIA companies, the annual report must be submitted in VID EDS by 31 May of the following year. The annual report includes the balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and appendices.


