Latvia

Latvia, a Northern European country located on the Baltic Sea coast, requires certain documents for a visa application, including those necessary for employees, company owners, retirees, and students.

Important Notice for Our Citizens Applying for a Latvian Visa: No visa will be issued for passports older than 10 years for all Schengen countries. This regulation applies only to new applications. However, citizens who already have a Schengen visa in their old passport can still use their old passport until the visa's validity expires.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR A LATVIAN VISA

• A passport valid for at least 6 months
• 2 photos with a white background (4*5 mm size)
• Hotel and flight reservations, and a document stating the purpose of the visit (if available).
• Travel health insurance (Must be valid for 15 days after the end of the trip) – Can be arranged by us
• Bank statements showing transactions for the last 3 months
• For business visits, an invitation (An invitation approved by the Immigration and Citizenship Office (click for details: http://www.pmlp.gov.lv/en/home/services/visas-and-invitations/letter-approved/) or an invitation letter that includes the following information: • The inviter's name, surname, date of birth, passport number, company name, trade registry number • Purpose of travel • Confirmation that the inviter will cover the invitee’s expenses during the visit • Planned travel date and number of entries and exits • The address where the invitee will stay during the trip • Signature, name, and title
• Proof of residence (can be obtained from the e-government system)
• Full Population Registration Document – All family members must be selected (can be obtained from the e-government system)
   

Additionally:

FOR EMPLOYERS:

• A cover letter on company letterhead (Must be written in English)
• Signature Circular
• Copy of the tax plate (If the tax plate is damaged or newly registered, include copies of the company’s bank account book and balance sheet)
• Activity certificate (Max. 1 month old)
• Copy of the Trade Registry Gazette

FOR EMPLOYEES:

• A cover letter on company letterhead (Must be written in English and include the employee's name, passport number, date of employment, role, purpose of travel, and who will cover the expenses (if it's a business trip, the company should cover it))
• Signature Circular
• Copy of the tax plate
• Activity certificate (Max. 1 month old)
• Copy of the Trade Registry Gazette
• Employment entry declaration
• Salary slips for the last 3 months (Stamped and signed)
• Barcoded 4/A service breakdown

FOR HOUSEWIVES:

• A cover letter
• Necessary documents depending on the spouse’s or family’s situation
• If married, a copy of the marriage certificate

FOR STUDENTS:

• Student Certificate
• Necessary documents depending on the parents’ situation
• If under 18, a consent letter from both parents

FOR RETIREES:

• If available, a copy of a photo ID retiree card or a barcode document from the e-government system showing retirement status
• Bank account statements where the pension is deposited
   
NOTE: The average processing time is 14 days, but it may extend in first-time applications or special cases. Please contact us for detailed information.

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