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This barrier is unrelated to the end of the transition period, following the United Kingdom's departure from the EU.

Public ID: PID-W9Z6X9

Nationals of OECD member countries may now own cultivated agricultural land in Latvia

in Latvia

Trade barrier summary

Latvia has amended its laws so that nationals of Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) member countries are eligible to become owners of cultivated agricultural land. Previously, agricultural land ownership was restricted to EU citizens. This means that UK nationals can buy such land, and bequeath or transfer it to other UK citizens.

Sectors affected

  • Agriculture, horticulture, fisheries and pets
  • Financial and professional services

Resolved

Yes - March 2020

Date reported

28 March 2019

Last updated

25 July 2025

Public ID

PID-W9Z6X9

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