Documents required to apply for a visa

28.02.2022. 14:15

Supporting documents when applying for a visa to Latvia at the diplomatic or consular mission of another Schengen Member State:

When applying for a visa to Latvia at the diplomatic or consular mission of another Schengen Member state representing Latvia in issuing Schengen visas, please be aware of the following:

  • a translation in English or in the language of the state whose mission is in charge of issuing the visa must be attached to the documents in Latvian,
  • an invitation letter approved by the Office of Migration of Citizenship Affairs of the Republic of Latvia should be submitted in paper form at the relevant mission. The inviting party will be provided with an invitation in paper form, if the respective diplomatic mission of another Schengen Member state is indicated as the location to apply for the visa. The original of the invitation issued to the inviting party, shall be forwarded to the applicant.

Information on documents required to apply for a visa is available here