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Burkina Faso embassy & consulates in Latvia

Visa required$2,800/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Burkina Faso has no resident embassy or consulate in Latvia on record. Latvia is covered by the Burkina Faso mission in Germany (Paris).

Entry rules for Burkina Faso passport holders → Latvia:Visa required
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Latvia is covered by the Burkina Faso mission in Paris, Germany.

Entry rules for Burkina Faso passport holders

LatviaVisa required

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Burkina Faso → Latvia

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

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Applying for a visa? Latvia missions in Burkina Faso

No Latvia mission in Burkina Faso on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Burkina Faso in Latvia?

No. Burkina Faso has no resident embassy or consulate in Latvia on record. Latvia is covered by the Burkina Faso mission in Germany (Paris).

Do citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Latvia?

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Latvia?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Burkina Faso embassy or consulate in Latvia for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.