Tax and law7 min read
Latvia's new 30 m border protection zone: what it means for forest buyers and sellers
On 11 June 2026, Latvia's Saeima adopted urgent amendments to the Protection Zones Law: from 3 July, a 30-metre protection zone applies along the external land border with Russia and Belarus. Selling real property in the zone without Ministry of Defence consent is legally void. Here is what buyers and sellers need to know.
