Programmes

State Employment Agency

The State Employment Agency (NVD), the Latvian Public Employment Service, informs people about their job opportunities abroad. The mission of the State Employment Agency is to ensure the implementation of unemployment reduction policy by providing efficient services and promoting employment in the public interests. To find more information: https://www.nva.gov.lv/en

EURES

EURES advisers' aim is to help make your move to another country as smooth as possible by fully informing you beforehand. EURES provide information on a wide range of practical, legal and administrative questions. By contacting EURES Latvia you can find out about: - Job opportunities in Latvia - Formalities regarding your entry and residence in the country - Living and working conditions - Information regarding taxation and social insurance for EU/EEA internal migrants - Competent authorities in Latvia that can help you with your questions and problems - Help provided to jobseekers by the public employment service of Latvia various other questions concerning free movement and relocation. To find more information: https://www.nva.gov.lv/en/jobseekers

More information and organisations active in this field

Database of job seekers

The State Employment Agency offers the widest database of job seekers in Latvia, and the option to register vacancies. It is available only in Latvian.

Interesting links

Visas iespējas

Visas Iespējas is a social enterprise that gathers youth organizations and diverse projects in Latvia and the rest of the world.

Licensed private employment agencies

Only a merchant, which has received a license issued by the State Employment Agency (NVA) for rendering of job placement services is entitled to offer job placement services (consultations regarding job placement, information on the vacant workplaces, job placement or other employment-promoting services). There you can find the list of licensed private employment agencies.