Rules / Latvian–Estonian Basketball League

Latvian–Estonian Basketball League rules

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Import limit (roster)
No hard cap: each club pays a €600 licence for each of its 1st–4th foreign players on the score sheet and €7,000 each for a 5th and 6th. Up to 2 exceptions count as local (one Ukrainian, one cross-border Estonian/Latvian, one U20 foreign player born 2007 or later). (2026-27 regulations) source
On court
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Passport / Cotonou / home-grown
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Roster size
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Signing windows & deadlines
2026-27: initial roster due 14 Sep 2026; unlimited roster changes until 28 Feb 2027; one extra player may be added until 10 Mar 2027. source
Salary cap / luxury tax
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Minimum salary
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Visa / work permit
EU/EEA citizens can work without a permit. Non-EU players need a national work + residence permit (rules differ by country); clubs normally arrange it. general source
Official document
Latvian–Estonian League regulations (2026-27) source
Transfer / Letter of Clearance
FIBA has no single global transfer window. International moves need a FIBA Letter of Clearance (Internal Regulations Book 3); the origin federation must respond within 6 days. Each league sets its own registration deadlines. source
Minimum age / U-player rules
Not verified yet.

Rules change every season; always confirm with the club or the current official regulations. Spot an error? Send a correction with a source.