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    Reviewed by LemReveal Research TeamContent reviewed June 2026Primary source: Uzņēmumu reģistrs (UR)

    How do I search the business registry in Latvia?

    Use Uzņēmumu reģistrs (UR) as a starting source for Latvia, then check its scope for the business form you need. Types can include SIA (Sabiedrība ar ierobežotu atbildību). A trading name may need a separate source or document; it does not automatically identify a legal entity. Official access requirements vary.

    Step-by-step

    1. 1

      Search the trading name you were given

      Start with the name on the invoice, website or contract. It is often a trading name rather than the registered legal name.

    2. 2

      Identify the legal entity behind it

      Uzņēmumu reģistrs (UR) records the legal entity. Matching a trading name to its registered entity is the whole point of a registry search — the two are frequently different.

    3. 3

      Check the entity type

      Latvia recognises SIA (Sabiedrība ar ierobežotu atbildību). Entity type determines liability and who is legally responsible, so it matters before you contract.

    4. 4

      Note what the registry does not cover

      Sole traders and unregistered activity may not appear at all. An absent record is not automatically proof of fraud — it can simply mean the business is not required to register.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What does the Latvia business registry cover?

    Uzņēmumu reģistrs (UR) records SIA (Sabiedrība ar ierobežotu atbildību). Businesses that are not legally required to register — commonly small sole traders — may not appear.

    Can I search the Latvia business registry by trading name?

    Some sources index trading names; others require the legal name or a separate business-name search. Ask for the contracting entity's legal name and identifier when the relationship is unclear.

    Is a business registry search free in Latvia?

    LemReveal's basic lookup is free where supported. Official searches, records and documents have their own access conditions; check Uzņēmumu reģistrs (UR)'s current terms.

    What if a Latvia business has no registry entry?

    It may not be required to register, or it may be trading under a different legal name. Ask for the registration number directly before assuming either.

    What is a SIA?

    SIA (Sabiedrība ar ierobežotu atbildību) is Latvia's limited liability company. Minimum share capital is €2,800. SIA is the most popular business form in Latvia for both domestic and foreign entrepreneurs.

    People also ask about search the business registry in Latvia

    The exact questions searchers type into Google — answered from the primary source.

    Is the Latvia company register free to search?

    Yes. Basic company lookups on the Uzņēmumu reģistrs (UR) are free — you can search by company name or registration number, view legal status, registered address and (usually) directors at no cost. Some jurisdictions charge a small fee only for downloading full filed documents.

    What is the official Latvia business registry?

    The Uzņēmumu reģistrs (UR) is the official public register of companies incorporated in Latvia. It is operated by the government and is the primary source cited on this page — https://www.ur.gov.lv.

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