Moldova passport → Latvia

Latvia visa for citizens of Moldova

Visa-free

Citizens of Moldova can visit Latvia without a visa for up to 90 days.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-free
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Government fee	No visa fee
Passport validity	At least 3 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for the stay (e.g., €50-100 per day).

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Ensure passport is valid and you have onward ticket, accommodation, and funds.
2
Travel to Latvia / Schengen border
Present passport and supporting documents at border control.
3
Receive entry stamp
Border officer may stamp passport and grant stay up to 90 days.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (valid for at least 3 months beyond intended departure, issued within last 10 years)
Moldovan passport.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Schengen area.
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation from host.
Travel insurance (optional but recommended)
Optional
Coverage of at least €30,000 recommended.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Cash, credit cards, bank statements.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50-100 per day

Cash
Credit cards
Bank statements

Show sufficient funds for the intended stay.

Good to know

Overstaying the 90/180 day limit may result in fines or entry bans.
Moldovan citizens do not need a visa but must meet all entry conditions at the border.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid at least 3 months beyond departure and issued within last 10 years.

Lack of onward ticket or proof of accommodation

Carry printed or digital proof of return/onward travel and hotel booking.

Insufficient funds for stay

Carry enough cash or access to funds (€50-100 per day).

Previous Schengen overstay or immigration violation

Ensure no past overstays or bans.

FAQ

Do citizens of Moldova need a visa for Latvia?

Citizens of Moldova can visit Latvia without a visa for up to 90 days.

How long can citizens of Moldova stay in Latvia?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Moldova need for Latvia?

Passport (valid for at least 3 months beyond intended departure, issued within last 10 years); Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Travel insurance (optional but recommended).

How long must my passport be valid for Latvia?

At least 3 months.

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