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New Zealand embassy & consulates in Latvia

Visa-free · 90 days$2,800/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

New Zealand has no resident embassy or consulate in Latvia on record. Latvia is covered by the New Zealand mission in Poland (Warsaw).

Entry rules for New Zealand passport holders → Latvia:Visa-free· 90 days
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Latvia is covered by the New Zealand mission in Warsaw, Poland.

Entry rules for New Zealand passport holders

LatviaVisa-free· 90 days

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.

Do citizens of New Zealand need a visa for Latvia?New Zealand passport power

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Document checklist: New Zealand → 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.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.

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

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
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Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
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Applying for a visa? Latvia missions in New Zealand

No Latvia mission in New Zealand on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of New Zealand in Latvia?

No. New Zealand has no resident embassy or consulate in Latvia on record. Latvia is covered by the New Zealand mission in Poland (Warsaw).

Do citizens of New Zealand need a visa for Latvia?

Visa-free (90 days). 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 New Zealand embassy or consulate in Latvia for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.