A procuration may be issued only by the executive board, and only by way of an express declaration of intent. A joint procuration may be issued to several persons simultaneously. In such a case, the joint procuration shall be issued to at least two persons jointly, who shall have only joint rights of representation.

In cases prescribed by law, an application for the registration of changes may be sent to the State Revenue Service for review. For more information, see the section On the Review of Applications Received by the Register of Enterprises in the State Revenue Service.

	Review period is 1–3 business days (excluding the day of submission)*		Fees start from EUR 20.00		Submit documents via the e-service
* The statutory time limit for reviewing documents may be extended pursuant to Section 64(2) of the Administrative Procedure Law.

Documents to be submitted:

• application form KR5 (signatures must be certified – either with a secure e-signature for electronic submission or with notarisation for paper submission);
• if the application is submitted by post, proof of payment of the state fee (receipt or copy, online banking payment confirmation, or payment details in free text).

A foreigner (foreign national) who has legal ties with Latvia, on the basis of which mutual rights and obligations in the field of commercial activity and taxation arise or have arisen, but who has not been assigned a personal identity number of the Republic of Latvia, must submit a questionnaire for the inclusion of data in the Register of Natural Persons (to be signed personally by the foreign national with a secure electronic signature if submitted electronically; if a secure electronic signature is not available, this document shall not be submitted).

Documents must be submitted to the Register of Enterprises within 14 days of the adoption of the decision.

See information on how to become an officer or a member of the administrative body of a merchant, as well as on their duties and powers.