Latvian visa for Italian citizens
A visa is NOT required for Italian passport holders visiting Latvia for a short-term stay: Freedom of movement.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Italian citizens to enter Latvia for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | Freedom of movement |
| Evisa | Latvia e-visa for Italian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Latvia visa on arrival for Italian citizens | Not Available | |
Latvia tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Italian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Latvia.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Latvia.
If you are looking for Latvia visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Italy, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Latvia nearest your place of residence.
- Rome: The Embassy of Latvia in Rome, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
- Modena: The Honorary Consulate of Latvia in Modena, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
- Vicenza: The Honorary Consulate of Latvia in Vicenza, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
- Napoli: The Honorary Consulate of Latvia in Napoli, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
- Milan: The Honorary Consulate of Latvia in Milan, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
- Florence: The Honorary Consulate of Latvia in Florence, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
- Bari: The Honorary Consulate of Latvia in Bari, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
- Genoa: The Honorary Consulate of Latvia in Genoa, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
Latvia visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Latvia diplomatic mission offices to Italy for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Italy traveling to Latvia from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Italy) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 37,722 | N/A |
| 2009 | 29,635 | -21.44% |
| 2010 | 30,755 | 3.78% |
| 2011 | 33,443 | 8.74% |
| 2012 | 32,144 | -3.88% |
| 2013 | 34,406 | 7.04% |
| 2014 | 41,283 | 19.99% |
| 2015 | 45,338 | 9.82% |
| 2016 | 40,163 | -11.41% |
| 2017 | 43,658 | 8.70% |
| 2018 | 43,590 | -0.16% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Latvia & Italy comparison
Latvia's area is approximately 62,200 km2 (24,015 sq mi), while the area of Italy is approximately 294,140 km2 (113,568 sq mi). This means Italy is 4.73 times bigger than Latvia.
As of October 2025, Latvia's population is ~1.8 million people - 58,224,019 fewer people than the population of Italy.
We have highlighted Latvia & Italy’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Latvia | Italy | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 1,784,343 | 60,008,362 | 58.2 million fewer people live in Latvia than Italy |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 47 | 209 | Latvia has 162 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Italy. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 137 | 146 | Latvia passport holders visit 9 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 58 | 549 | Latvian hosts 491 fewer foreign missions than Italy. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Italy travel to Latvia in one year?
The number of visitors from Italy visiting Latvia in 2018 was approximately 43,590.
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