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Incentives and Legislation

The incentives and legislations section is updated for beginning of 2024, as of 23rd April 2024.

Incentives and legislation that aim to increase uptake of alternative fuels vehicles and infrastructure.

If you know of other national or local incentives that should be included in this section, please send us an email, or use the button on the right, and let us know.

Registration tax benefits

Electric vehicles (EVs) are exempt from the registration tax.

Ownership tax benefits

If emiting less than 50 g CO2/km, all vehicles, including cars, goods vehicles, buses, and motorcycles, are exempt from payment of the Vehicle Operation Taks (registration tax). 

Company tax benefits

BEVs have a minimum rate of €10.

Local incentives

Electric vehicles are permitted to travel along public transport lanes, parking for free in Rīga and Liepāja parking lots, and entering Jūrmala without a fee.

VAT Benefits

No VAT reduction.

Interesting links

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Incentives and Legislation

The incentives and legislations section is updated for beginning of 2024, as of 23rd April 2024.

Incentives and legislation that aim to increase uptake of alternative fuels vehicles and infrastructure.

If you know of other national or local incentives that should be included in this section, please send us an email, or use the button on the right, and let us know.