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Do citizens of Latvia need a visa for France?

Visa-free

No. Latvia passport holders can enter France without a visa.

Entry rule
Visa-free
Length of stay
Not specified
Where to get it
No visa needed
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026
Document checklist

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.

Document checklist: Latvia → France

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.
  • 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.

France missions in Latvia

EmbassyRiga

Embassy of France, Riga

Data completeness75%
Address
Raiņa bulvāris 9, LV-1050, Rīga, Riga
Website
lv.ambafrance.org
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
1
Visas issued
1
Refused
0
Refusal rate
0%
Multiple-entry share: 0%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
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Source: Wikidata Q2841757 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Jun 16, 2025

Latvia missions in France

  • Embassy of Latvia in ParisEmbassy · Paris · +33-1-53-64-58-10See all
  • Consulat de LettonieConsulate · Marseille · +33 4 91 22 72 32See all
  • Permanent Representation of Latvia to the Council of EuropePermanent Mission · Strasbourg · +33-3-88-24-70-80See all
  • Permanent Representation of Latvia to the OECD and UNESCOPermanent Mission · Paris · +33-1-536-454-00See all
Latvia embassy & consulates in France

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Latvia need a visa for France?

No. Latvia passport holders can enter France without a visa. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of Latvia stay in France?

Our data gives no day limit for this route. Check the official source before you travel.

Where is the France embassy in Latvia?

The France embassy in Latvia is located at Raiņa bulvāris 9, LV-1050, Rīga, Riga.