Latvia Visa Requirements
Indian passport holders who are willing to apply for a Latvia visa can find the necessary visa information on this page. In the following, you can find Latvia visa requirements which mainly include the visa documents and eligibility criteria. General guidelines to be followed at the time of submission of Latvia visa documents are mentioned on the page. For further visa consultation, you can contact visas 4 world Executives.
BUSINESS Visa Requirements for LATVIA (DELHI)
Appointments for Business and Tourist Visit will be booked by the VFS helpline number, kindly call on 022-67866025 or write info.latviain@vfshelpline.com
Kindly check vfs/embassy website for latest visa requirements and quarantine rules, as they change frequently without any intimation.
- Valid passport must not be older than 10 years also it must be valid for at least THREE MONTHS longer than the intended stay. The passport must also have at least TWO BLANK PAGES to affix the visa and should be along with all old passport booklets. Handwritten passports, Passports with observation and passports of 20 year validity are NOT acceptable.
- 1 Form (Online filled visa application Only) https://epak.pmlp.gov.lv/NVIS.EService001.WebSite/?.
- 3 Photograph (Fresh ones i.e. NOT used earlier for any visa)should be latest with 80% face coverage and white background (3.5mm x 4.5mm) without glasses, hat/ cap or any other haed covering.
- Covering letter addressed to The Visa Officer, Embassy of Latviaon Company Letterhead, mentioning duration of visit, purpose of visit, expenses clause .
- Covering Letter should have an instruction to dispatch the passports to the below mentioned address after visa approval.
- Invitation Letter with Company Seal and the Signatures of the Authorized Signatory.
- Scanned copy of the Invitation Letter is also accepted.
- The invitation should be dated not later than 6 month prior to the application date.
- Confirmed Return Ticket (or ticket with Live PNR) , covering all the sectors (Original Ticket with Airline Seal)
- Travel Insurance should be as per Schengen specification, matching with ticket dates with risk coverage of Euro 30,000. Travel insurance should be valid for 15 days after return. For downloading the list of Approved Insurance Companies and detailed information on Travel Insurance please visit our visa forms section of our website.
- Confirmed Hotelas per the ticket (with hotel Name, Address, Telephone no and Email. Id)with proof of sufficient means to pay for the accommodation
- Hotel booking is not requiredif the accommodation is included in the Invitation
- Original updated bank statement for last 3 months with bank seal and signature from the authorized person from the Bank.
- Personal IT papers.(2 yrs).
- Occupation proof
- In case of Employee -Proof of employment(employment certificate/NOC),Pay slip of last 3 months and employer statement on approval for holidays.
- In case applicant is the proprietor / owner of the company-,Cover letter on companies letter head, company Original 3 month bank statement (with bank seal and signature), proof of paid income tax (for 3 years), company memo/Registration Certificate, partnership deed, establishment license or proprietorship etc are required.
- If the applicant is sponsored– proof of sponsorship and/or private accommodation by completing a national form of the Schengen State concerned (seethe website of the Member State of destination)
- BIOMETRIC MANDATORY for all Applicants w.e.f. 02-Nov-2015. (Please see instructions below)
NOTE:-
1.Please note ticket insurance and hotel confirmation date should match with each other
2. Personal appearance of applicant mandatory (no travel agent allowed for submission)However, if the applicant explains to the embassy about his/her inability to come in person for submission of visa application, Visas4world will be able to submit the application on behalf of the applicant. In such case, the applicant needs to provide us an authorization letter authorizing Visas4world for submission of the passports.
3. Embassy have stopped accepting the passports which are handwritten or have any observation on the front data page Hence, all such passport holders are requested to get a fresh passport booklet to apply for Visa.
4.The Embassy reserves the right to ask for additional documents and/or for a personal interview
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR BIOMETRIC:
From 2nd November 2015, Biometric is mandatory which will be valid for 59 months.
Personal appearance for visa application submission is mandatory for every traveler after 2nd November.
Visas4world provides very premium services for Schengen as listed below:-
- Appointment Taking
- Documentation Assistance and Scrutiny
- Visa Fee Preparation
- Meet and Assist For Biometric
Submission - Dispatch of Passports
Kindly note that in case of any shortcoming in visa form or documents, the applicants would be asked to take a fresh appointment and visit again. Hence, WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND TAKING EXPERT SERVICE OF VISAS4WORLD TO AVOID ANY SUCH HASSLE OR RE-VISIT FOR VISA SUBMISSION.
Please do send us your passports and documents at least 2 days in advance so that we may check documents, take the appointment and prepare the documentation for visa submission.
Following travelers are exempted from Biometric
- Children under 12 years of age
- Persons for whom the collection of fingerprints is physically impossible
- Sovereigns and other senior members of a royal family, Heads of State and members of the national Governments (with their official delegations and spouses) if they travel for official purposes.
- Applicant who have VIS printed on their last Schengen visa (provided the last Schengen visa is issued within 59 months)
Biometric will be valid for a period of 59 months, hence, the travelers who have undergone biometric for Schengen country after 2nd November 2015, will NOT NEED to undergo biometric for their next Schengen travel in next 59 months.
VISAS4WORLD SHALL BE SUBMITTING THEIR VISAS WITHOUT PERSONAL APPEARANCE OF THE APPLICANTS.
Medical Requirement
Travel Insurance as per Schengen specification, matching with ticket dates with risk coverage of Euro 30,000. Travel insurance should be valid for 15 days after return. For downloading the list of Approved Insurance Companies and detailed information onTravel Insurance please visit our visa forms section of our website.
Fees
Rs. 8120/-. for Adult
Rs. 4060/-. for Child
VFS charges Rs. 2440/- (payable in cash)
Processing Time
15 Days from date of submission.
NOTE
Please note that above is only an indicative processing time which is based on the current trend. Actual processing time may vary and is at sole discretion of the Visa Consular of the Embassy/Consulate.
Submission Days
Monday to Friday.
Collection Days
Monday to Friday.
Visa Section Working Days
Monday to Friday.
Disclaimer :
* Applicants to check themselves for COVID related travel advisory/guidelines before their travel.
* Visas4world only facilitates visa related process and shall not bear any liability for any travel disruption or inconvenience if caused during the travel.
Note :
* Although our team takes very special care in updating visa requirements onto our website, possibility of human errors cannot be ruled out.
* Many a times, Embassies/Consulates change the visa requirements without any notice or publications and we come across such changes only after we apply for the respective visas. Hence, there may be some delay in website update for such cases.
* In case of any discrepancy in visa requirements on our website we request you to please highlight and oblige us. Partners like you are the most critical component of our success. Thank you.
TOURIST Visa Requirements for LATVIA (DELHI)
Appointments for Business and Tourist Visit will be booked by the VFS helpline number, kindly call on 022-67866025 or write info.latviain@vfshelpline.com
Kindly check vfs/embassy website for latest visa requirements and quarantine rules, as they change frequently without any intimation.
- Valid passport must not be older than 10 years also it must be valid for at least THREE MONTHS longer than the intended stay. The passport must also have at least TWO BLANK PAGES to affix the visa and should be along with all old passport booklets. Handwritten passports, Passports with observation and passports of 20 year validity are NOT acceptable
- 1 visa application Form (Online filled visa application Only) https://epak.pmlp.gov.lv/NVIS.EService001.WebSite/?.
- 2 Photograph (Fresh ones i.e. NOT used earlier for any visa) should be latest with 80% face coverage and white background (3.5mm x 4.5mm) without glasses, hat/cap or any other head covering.
- Personal Covering Letter (The Visa Officer, Embassy of Latvia) with mentioning duration of visit, purpose of visit, expenses clause .Details of all Applicants with name, passport number, If Applicable
- Covering Letter should have an instruction to dispatch the passports to the address after visa approval.
- Confirmed Return Ticket (or ticket with Live PNR) , covering all the sectors (Original Ticket with Airline Seal)
- Travel Insurance should be as per Schengen specification, matching with ticket dates with risk coverage of Euro 30,000. Travel insurance should be valid for 15 days after return. For downloading the list of Approved Insurance Companies and detailed information on Travel Insurance please visit our visa forms section of our website.
- Confirmed Hotel as per the ticket (with hotel Name, Address, Telephone no and Email. Id)
- Original updated bank statement for last 3 months with bank seal and signature from the authorized person from the Bank.
- Personal IT papers. (2 yrs).
- Occupation proof
- In case of Employee -Proof of employment(employment certificate/NOC)and Pay slip of last 3 months.
- In case applicant is the proprietor / owner of the company-,Cover letter on companies letter head ,company`s Original 3 month`s bank statement (with bank seal and signature), proof of paid income tax (for 3 years), company memo, partnership deed, establishment license or proprietorship etc are required.
- For student– leave letter / report card issued from School and ID is required.
- If the applicant is sponsored – proof of sponsorship and/or private accommodation by completing a national form of the Schengen State concerned (seethe website of the Member State of destination)
- If the applicant is retired– Proof of retirement, pension statements for the last three months; – proof of regular income generated by ownership of property or business.
- If applicant is travelling for honeymoon then Marriage certificate or Marriage Card and Engagement /Marriage Photograph are required.
- If minor is accompanied by one parent/travelling alone shall provide aNOTARIZED NOC from other/both parents with their passport copy.
- BIOMETRIC MANDATORY for all Applicants w.e.f. 02-Nov-2015. (Please see instructions below)
NOTE:-
- Please note ticket insurance and hotel confirmation date should match with each other
- Personal appearance of applicant mandatory (no travel agent allowed for submission),However, if the applicant explains to the embassy about his/her inability to come in person for submission of application, Visas4world will be able to submit the application on behalf of the applicant. In such case, the applicant needs to provide us an authorization letter authorizing Visas4world for submission of the passports.
- Embassy have stopped accepting the passports which are handwritten or have any observation on the front data page Hence, all such passport holders are requested to get a fresh passport booklet to apply for Visa.
- The Embassy reserves the right to ask for additional documents and/or for a personal interview
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR BIOMETRIC:
From 2nd November 2015, Biometric is mandatory every time at the time of submission.
Personal appearance for visa application submission is mandatory for every traveller after 2nd November.
Visas4world provides very premium services for Schengen as listed below:-
- Appointment Taking
- Documentation Assistance and Scrutiny
- Visa Fee Preparation
- Meet and Assist For Biometric
Submission - Dispatch of Passports
Kindly note that in case of any shortcoming in visa form or documents, the applicants would be asked to take a fresh appointment and visit again. Hence, WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND TAKING EXPERT SERVICE OF VISAS4WORLD TO AVOID ANY SUCH HASSLE OR RE-VISIT FOR VISA SUBMISSION.
Please do send us your passports and documents at least 2 days in advance so that we may check documents, take the appointment and prepare the documentation for visa submission.
Following travelers are exempted from Biometric
- Children under 12 years of age
- Persons for whom the collection of fingerprints is physically impossible
- Sovereigns and other senior members of a royal family, Heads of State and members of the national Governments (with their official delegations and spouses) if they travel for official purposes.
- Applicant who have VIS printed on their last Schengen visa (provided the last Schengen visa is issued within 59 months)
Biometric will be valid for a period of 59 months, hence, the travelers who have undergone biometric for Schengen country after 2nd November 2015, will NOT NEED to undergo biometric for their next Schengen travel in next 59 months.
VISAS4WORLD SHALL BE SUBMITTING THEIR VISAS WITHOUT PERSONAL APPEARANCE OF THE APPLICANTS.
Medical Requirement
Travel Insurance as per Schengen specification, matching with ticket dates with risk coverage of Euro 30,000. Travel insurance should be valid for 15 days after return. For downloading the list of Approved Insurance Companies and detailed information onTravel Insurance please visit our visa forms section of our website.
Fees
Rs. 8120/-. for Adult
Rs. 4060/-. for Child
VFS charges Rs. 2440/- (payable in cash)
Processing Time
15 Days from date of submission.
NOTE
Please note that above is only an indicative processing time which is based on the current trend. Actual processing time may vary and is at sole discretion of the Visa Consular of the Embassy/Consulate.
Submission Days
Monday to Friday.
Collection Days
Monday to Friday.
Visa Section Working Days
Monday to Friday.
Disclaimer :
- Applicants to check themselves for COVID related travel advisory/guidelines before their travel.
- Visas4world only facilitates visa related process and shall not bear any liability for any travel disruption or inconvenience if caused during the travel.
Note :
- Although our team takes very special care in updating visa requirements onto our website, possibility of human errors cannot be ruled out.
- Many a times, Embassies/Consulates change the visa requirements without any notice or publications and we come across such changes only after we apply for the respective visas. Hence, there may be some delay in website update for such cases.
- In case of any discrepancy in visa requirements on our website we request you to please highlight and oblige us. Partners like you are the most critical component of our success. Thank you.
WORK Visa Requirements for LATVIA (DELHI)
(AGENTS NOT ALLOWED, PAX TO SPEAK TO EMBASSY TO CHECK LATEST REQUIREMENTS INCLUDING VISA FEES BEFORE APPLYING DIRECTLY WITH EMBASSY) – BIOMETRIC IS MANDATORY W.E.F. 02-NOV-2015
- Valid passport with at least 3 months validity from the date of travel
- 1 Form (Online filled visa application Only) https://epak.pmlp.gov.lv/NVIS.EService001.WebSite/?.
- 3 Photograph (Fresh ones i.e. NOT used earlier for any visa), as per Schengen specifications.
- Covering letter addressed to The Visa Officer, Embassy of Latvia
- Covering Letter should have an instruction to dispatch the passports to the address after visa approval.
- Original Work Permit.
- Travel Insurance should be as per Schengen specification, matching with ticket dates with risk coverage of Euro 30,000.Travel insurance should be valid for 15 days after return. For downloading the list of Approved Insurance companies and detailed information on Travel Insurance please visit our visa forms section of our website.
- BIOMETRIC MANDATORY for all Applicants w.e.f. 02-Nov-2015. (Please see instructions below)
NOTE:-
- Please note ticket insurance and hotel confirmation date should match with each other
- Personal appearance of applicant mandatory (no travel agent allowed for submission)- However, if the applicant explains to the embassy about his/her inability to come in person for submission of visa application, Visas4world will be able to submit the visa application on behalf of the applicant. In such case, the applicant needs to provide us an authorization letter authorizing Visas4world for submission of the passports.
- Embassy have stopped accepting the passports which are handwritten or have any observation on the front data page Hence, all such passport holders are requested to get a fresh passport booklet to apply for Visa.
- The Embassy reserves the right to ask for additional documents and/or for a personal interview
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR BIOMETRIC:
From 2nd November 2015, Biometric is mandatory which will be valid for 59 months.
Personal appearance for visa application submission is mandatory for every traveler after 2nd November.
Visas4world provides very premium services for Schengen as listed below:-
- Appointment Taking
- Documentation Assistance and Scrutiny
- Visa Fee Preparation
- Meet and Assist For Biometric
Submission - Dispatch of Passports
Kindly note that in case of any shortcoming in visa form or documents, the applicants would be asked to take a fresh appointment and visit again. Hence, WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND TAKING EXPERT SERVICE OF VISAS4WORLD TO AVOID ANY SUCH HASSLE OR RE-VISIT FOR VISA SUBMISSION.
Please do send us your passports and documents at least 2 days in advance so that we may check documents, take the appointment and prepare the documentation for visa submission.
Following travelers are exempted from Biometric
- Children under 12 years of age
- Persons for whom the collection of fingerprints is physically impossible
- Sovereigns and other senior members of a royal family, Heads of State and members of the national Governments (with their official delegations and spouses) if they travel for official purposes.
- Applicant who have VIS printed on their last Schengen visa (provided the last Schengen visa is issued within 59 months)
Biometric will be valid for a period of 59 months, hence, the travelers who have undergone biometric for Schengen country after 2nd November 2015, will NOT NEED to undergo biometric for their next Schengen travel in next 59 months.
VISAS4WORLD SHALL BE SUBMITTING THEIR VISAS WITHOUT PERSONAL APPEARANCE OF THE APPLICANTS.
Medical Requirement
Travel Insurance as per Schengen specification, matching with ticket dates with risk coverage of Euro 30,000. Travel insurance should be valid for 15 days after return. For downloading the list of Approved Insurance Companies and detailed information onTravel Insurance please visit our visa forms section of our website.
Fees
Equivalent to EUR 90 (single entry)
To be checked with the Embassy at the time of Submission.
Processing Time
3 – 4 weeks.
NOTE
Please note that above is only an indicative processing time which is based on the current trend. Actual processing time may vary and is at sole discretion of the Visa Consular of the Embassy/Consulate.
Submission Days
Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.
Collection Days
Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.
Visa Section Working Days
Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.
Special Instructions
NOTE :- Further, any change in fees, additional document or personal presence of the applicant might be required which is on the discretion of the embassy.
Disclaimer :
- Applicants to check themselves for COVID related travel advisory/guidelines before their travel.
- Visas4world only facilitates visa related process and shall not bear any liability for any travel disruption or inconvenience if caused during the travel.
Note :
- Although our team takes very special care in updating visa requirements onto our website, possibility of human errors cannot be ruled out.
- Many a times, Embassies/Consulates change the visa requirements without any notice or publications and we come across such changes only after we apply for the respective visas. Hence, there may be some delay in website update for such cases.
- In case of any discrepancy in visa requirements on our website we request you to please highlight and oblige us. Partners like you are the most critical component of our success. Thank you.
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Email : embassy.india@mfa.gov.lv; consulate.india@mfa.gov.lv
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