UkraineLatvia: Visa-free

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Do Ukraine passport holders need a visa for Latvia?

Visa-free

No. Ukraine passport holders do not need a visa to visit Latvia for tourism for stays of up to 3 months within any 180-day period.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Source: eur-lex.europa.eu (checked September 3, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stay3 months within any 180-day period
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-21
    Distance835 km, straight line (~1h 29m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Latvia138 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Latvia passport holders visiting Ukraine: Visa-free.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Ukraine passport holders need a visa for Latvia?

No. Ukraine passport holders do not need a visa to visit Latvia for tourism for stays of up to 3 months within any 180-day period.

How long can Ukraine citizens stay in Latvia without a visa?

Up to 3 months within any 180-day period, for tourism, ordinary passport.

How far is Latvia from Ukraine?

About 835 km in a straight line, roughly ~1h 29m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Latvia?

Euro (EUR).

What is the emergency number in Latvia?

110 / 112 / 113.

What time zone is Latvia in?

Riga (UTC+3).

What is the nearest airport to Riga?

Riga International Airport (RIX), about 9 km away.

How many countries can enter Latvia without a visa?

138 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Latvia visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.