United Kingdom passport → Latvia
Do British citizens need a visa for Latvia?
Visa-free entry90 days
British passport holders can visit Latvia without a visa for up to 90 days.
What this means for your trip
- Carry a passport valid for at least six months beyond your travel dates; this is the most common rule.
- Immigration may ask for a return or onward ticket, hotel bookings and proof of funds.
- Visa-free entry is for tourism and short visits. Work and long stays need a proper visa.
Latvia at a glance
- Capital
- Riga
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Languages
- Latvian
- Calling code
- +371
- Region
- Northern Europe
Latvia for other passports
IndiaVisa required
United StatesVisa-free90 days- United KingdomVisa-free90 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free90 days
ChinaVisa required
SingaporeVisa-free90 days
PakistanVisa required
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaVisa required
NepalVisa required
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippinesVisa required
Nearby in Northern Europe for British passport holders
Common questions
Do British citizens need a visa for Latvia?
British passport holders can visit Latvia without a visa for up to 90 days.
How long can British citizens stay in Latvia?
Up to 90 days under the current visa-free rule. Longer stays need a different visa.
Can British citizens get a visa on arrival in Latvia?
You do not need one: entry is visa-free.
How many countries can British citizens visit without a visa?
156 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The United Kingdom passport ranks #8 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.