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title: Latvia visa for citizens of Sudan
description: "Citizens of Sudan need a visa for Latvia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €90. Processing: 15–45 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Latvia visa for citizens of Sudan

Citizens of Sudan need a visa for Latvia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

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

Official application site: https://www.mfa.gov.lv/en/visa-application

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa (Short-Stay, C)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 15–45 days
- **Government fee:** €90
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 3 months showing minimum balance of €50 per day

## How to apply

1. **Determine required visa type** — Confirm you need a short-stay Schengen visa for Latvia.
2. **Book an appointment** — Schedule appointment at the Embassy of Latvia in Khartoum (or nearest consulate).
3. **Complete application form** — Fill and print the Schengen visa application form found on embassy website.
4. **Gather all required documents** — Assemble originals and copies as per document list.
5. **Attend appointment in person** — Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay fee.
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 15 to 45 calendar days.
7. **Collect passport** — Collect passport with visa sticker from embassy or courier (if arranged).

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages)** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond intended departure
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Signed by applicant
- **Two recent passport-sized photographs** (Identity): ICAO-compliant, white background
- **Proof of travel insurance** (Travel): Coverage of at least €30,000 for medical emergencies
- **Round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Booked and paid or reservation
- **Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation** (Travel): For entire stay
- **Bank statements for last 3 months** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds
- **Employment letter or proof of enrollment** (Employment): Including salary and leave approval
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel, optional): Detailed day-by-day plan
- **Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)** (Identity, optional): If applicable

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** €50 per day
- bank statements

Provide bank statements for last 3 months; additional proofs like sponsor letter accepted.

## Good to know

- Visa does not guarantee entry; border officials decide on arrival.
- Biometrics are required for every application; fingers will be scanned.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete documentation** — Double-check all requirements before appointment.
- **Insufficient funds** — Ensure bank balance meets €50/day minimum.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Sudan need a visa for Latvia?

Citizens of Sudan need a visa for Latvia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa (Short-Stay, C).

### How long can citizens of Sudan stay in Latvia?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Latvia visa cost for citizens of Sudan?

Government fee: €90.

### How long does Latvia visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

### What documents do citizens of Sudan need for Latvia?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages); Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Proof of travel insurance; Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; and 4 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Latvia?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.mfa.gov.lv/en/visa-application

## Sources

- [mfa.gov.lv](https://www.mfa.gov.lv/en/visa-application)

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