As of October 1, support measures for people without housing are being expanded in Riga. Throughout the month, night shelters will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. 18.00 to 8.00 and the number of…
In the last five years, the waiting list for housing provided by the Riga Municipality has been reduced by half - while in 2020 there were 3186 persons (families) on the waiting list, at the…
To receive real estate tax (RET) relief in 2025, eligible beneficiaries must submit their applications by 1 October of this year, according to the Finance Department of Riga Municipality. In…
This week, starting 5 August, Riga is hosting the first group of 58 children and young people from the Chernihiv district in Ukraine, to give children, whose parents are involved in the protection…
The Finance and Administration Affairs Committee of the Riga City Council decided to support the implementation of the project “Support for displaced persons from Ukraine in Latvia and Riga”. For…
Applications for the partial compensation of heating costs for families using firewood, wood pellets or briquettes for heating can be submitted to Riga City Council electronically starting from 1…
In view of the rapid increase in utility costs, Riga City Council would like to inform again that every registered resident of the capital is entitled to a housing allowance to cover rent, building…
Considering the significant increase in the number of clients and future projections, the Riga Social Service is planned to be reorganised, improving the existing service provision and facilitating…
Riga Municipality is ready to provide various kinds of support to foreign companies and their employees who have decided to move or relocate to the capital of Latvia, informs the Riga Investment and…
Last weekend, Israeli Ambassador Orly Gil and US Ambassador John L. Carwile visited the “Imanta” structural unit of the Riga Municipal Children and Youth Centre, which houses 37 children and young…
