Latvia visa requirements for Indonesians

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Indonesians visiting Latvia

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Latvian Visa.

  • A duly signed and filled online Latvian visa application form.
  • 2 recent whole-face capture passport photograph(35mm x 45mm) taken in a light background.
  • Your passport and copies of your previous visas that are valid for at least 3 months beyond the stipulated return date are required.
  • Europe Travel insurance confirmation of minimum 30,000 € coverage within Latvia and the entire Schengen zone should be provided.
  • A cover letter stating the purpose of your travel to Latvia and itinerary.
  • Flight Itinerary with dates and flight numbers specifying entry and exit from Latvia
  • Hotel reservation for the whole duration of the intended stay in the Republic of Latvia.
  • Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children, death certificate of spouse, ration card if applicable)
  • Proof of sufficient financial means for the period of stay in Latvia.
  • As the European Commission tells, according to the Immigration Law, foreign nationals who want to enter and reside in the Republic of Latvia, they need to attest enjoying at least 14€/day for the duration of their stay, at the moment applying for a Latvian Visa to the Latvian Embassy or Consulate.

Latvia Visa for Indonesians

Facts about Latvia

Latvia is a small country which offers tourists a taste of nature at its very best. Tourists in the country are usually spoilt for choice with the plethora of attractions available in the country. The country offers tourists the opportunity to dream away on its white sand beaches or cycle through one of the many nature trails or having a relaxing time at one of the nature parks. Every moment is sure going to be a moment to cherish.
 
Tourist visits to Latvia are gradually increasing as more and more tourists get to discover the spectacular attractions on offer in the country. In the first three months of 2017, over 2.6 million foreign tourists visited the country which is a 7% increase in the number that visited the country during the same period the previous year. The majority of tourists who visited the country during this period were Russians followed by Estonians.
 
Foreigners traveling to Latvia will be refused entry into the country if they are found to be in possession of more than €10,000 or its equivalent in any currency. Anyone caught driving under the influence of alcohol will be jailed immediately. 

Types of Latvia Visa

Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Tourist visa 10 working days 90 days
Business visa 10 working days 90 days

General Requirements for Latvia Visa

  • A duly signed and filled online Latvian visa application form.
  • 2 recent whole-face capture passport photograph(35mm x 45mm) taken in a light background.
  • Your passport and copies of your previous visas that are valid for at least 3 months beyond the stipulated return date are required.
  • Europe Travel insurance confirmation of minimum 30,000 € coverage within Latvia and the entire Schengen zone should be provided.
  • A cover letter stating the purpose of your travel to Latvia and itinerary.
  • Flight Itinerary with dates and flight numbers specifying entry and exit from Latvia
  • Hotel reservation for the whole duration of the intended stay in the Republic of Latvia.
  • Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children, death certificate of spouse, ration card if applicable)
  • Proof of sufficient financial means for the period of stay in Latvia.
  • As the European Commission tells, according to the Immigration Law, foreign nationals who want to enter and reside in the Republic of Latvia, they need to attest enjoying at least 14€/day for the duration of their stay, at the moment applying for a Latvian Visa to the Latvian Embassy or Consulate.
Latvia Tourist visa Latvia Business visa

Latvia Tourist Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • The Latvian tourist visa is available for Indonesian citizens with intentions to visit Latvia for leisure purposes.
  • Holders of this visa are not expected to work while on a visit to the country.
  • Invitation letter from your family or friends in Latvia with the address and phone number  – if applicable
  • Bank statement of the last 6 months should be presented
  • A duly signed and filled online Latvian visa application form.
  • 2 recent whole-face capture passport photograph(35mm x 45mm) taken in a light background.
  • Your passport and copies of your previous visas that are valid for at least 3 months beyond the stipulated return date are required.
  • Europe Travel insurance confirmation of minimum 30,000 € coverage within Latvia and the entire Schengen zone should be provided.
  • A cover letter stating the purpose of your travel to Latvia and itinerary.
  • Flight Itinerary with dates and flight numbers specifying entry and exit from Latvia
  • Hotel reservation for the whole duration of the intended stay in the Republic of Latvia.
  • Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children, death certificate of spouse, ration card if applicable)

Latvia Business Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • The Latvian Business visa is issued to business-minded Indonesians willingly to engage in business activities in the country.
  • 2 recent whole-face capture passport photograph(35mm x 45mm) taken in a light background.
  • Your passport and copies of your previous visas that are valid for at least 3 months beyond the stipulated return date are required.
  • An invitation letter from the Latvian company you will be visiting and their detailed address accompanied with the dates of your visit is required
  • A certificate from your current employer in Indonesian approving your business travel
  • If there were previous trade relations between the two companies, proof of such events must be provided
  • A business bank statement of the latest 6 months is required.
  • Memorandum and Article of Association in original certified copy (registered with joint stock companies) Trade License (first issued and present renewal), Proprietorship/Partnership documents
  • Regarding the applicant’s expenses during stay in the Schengen zone, either the employer or the partner company must state coverage of expenses on the letter or invitation.

Latvia Visa Fees

Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Tourist visa

60.00 (EUR)

Business visa

60.00 (EUR)

Latvia Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Indonesia

Location

Address

Jakarta

Sentra Pemuda 5-6, 61 Jalan Pemuda Jakarta 13220 Indonesia

www.consulate.lv

indonesia@consulate.lv

(+62) 21 2957 5010

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Latvia famous for?

The Baltic region is famous for its amber, and jewelry and other souvenirs are widely available. The tallest point in Latvia, Gaiziņkalns, rises to 312 m.

Is Latvia safe to visit?

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Latvia is overall safe to travel to, the crime rates are relatively low, and even pickpockets are not that common. However, it is advised that you remain vigilant at all times, especially on the streets.
What is the legal drinking age in Latvia?

It is illegal for any person with a liquor license to sell or supply alcoholic beverages to anyone under 18 years of age. The law permits adults from the ages 18 to 21 to consume, purchase and buy alcoholic beverages if accompanied by a person 21 years of age or older.

Can international students work in Latvia?

According to Latvia Immigration norms, International students are allowed to work in Latvia for about 20 hours a week on a part-time basis. International students can search for various placements in Latvia on the Euro placement zone. Many international companies also offer internships.