Latvia Tax Calculator (2026)
Income tax rates and take-home pay for Latvia
Latvia Income Tax Brackets (2025)
| Bracket | Income Range | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Rate | €0 - €105,300 | 25.5% |
| Higher Rate | €105,300 - €200,000 | 33.0% |
| Top Rate (including additional 3% PIT) | €200,000+ | 36.0% |
Personal allowance: €6,120
National Social Insurance Contributions (NSIC)
| Bracket | Income Range | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Mandatory Employee Contribution | €0 - €105,300 | 10.5% |
Capped at €11,057 per year
Solidarity Tax
| Bracket | Income Range | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Solidarity Contribution (Income above Cap) | €105,300+ | 10.5% |
Key Facts
Tax Year
2025
Currency
EUR
Top Rate
36.0%
Brackets
3 brackets
Allowance
€6,120
Social Contributions
2 items
Assumptions
- · Personal income tax rates (25.5%, 33%, 36%) are based on 2025 reforms taking effect in the new progressive system.
- · Fixed personal allowance (FPA) of 510 EUR/month (6,120 EUR/year) is applied for 2025, replacing the previous income-differentiated system.
- · National Social Insurance Contributions (NSIC) are capped at 105,300 EUR; income above this threshold triggers Solidarity Tax at the same employee rate (10.5%).
- · The 'additional 3% rate' for annual income over 200,000 EUR is modeled as a 36% bracket (33% base + 3% additional).
- · Worker profile assumes standard employment without dependents, disabilities, or specific exemptions (micro-business tax not applied).
Frequently asked questions
How much income tax do I pay in Latvia?
Latvia uses a progressive tax system with three brackets: 25.5% on income up to 105,300 EUR, 33% on income between 105,300 and 200,000 EUR, and 36% on income above 200,000 EUR. You also receive a fixed personal allowance of 6,120 EUR per year, which reduces your taxable income.
What are National Social Insurance Contributions and how much do I pay?
National Social Insurance Contributions (NSIC) are mandatory employee contributions set at 10.5% of your gross income, capped at a maximum contribution of 11,056.50 EUR per year (when your income reaches 105,300 EUR). These contributions are deductible from your taxable income and fund pensions, healthcare, and unemployment benefits.
What happens if I earn over 105,300 EUR in Latvia?
Income above 105,300 EUR enters the higher tax bracket of 33%. Once your income exceeds the NSIC cap of 105,300 EUR, any additional earnings are also subject to a Solidarity Tax at 10.5%, which functions similarly to the standard contribution but applies only to income above the cap.
Is there a regional or state income tax in Latvia?
No, Latvia does not have regional or state-level income taxes. The tax rates shown are national rates that apply uniformly across the entire country, regardless of which city or region you live or work in.
What is the take-home pay for a typical salary in Latvia?
Your take-home pay depends on your gross income, but it is reduced by both income tax (25.5% to 36% depending on bracket) and social contributions (10.5% NSIC or Solidarity Tax). For example, a 50,000 EUR salary would have approximately 25.5% income tax plus 10.5% NSIC deducted, after accounting for your 6,120 EUR annual allowance.
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