Latvian visa for Papua New Guinean citizens
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Papua New Guinean citizens to enter Latvia for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Latvia e-visa for Papua New Guinean citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Latvia visa on arrival for Papua New Guinean citizens | Not Available | |
Latvia tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Papua New Guinean 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 Papua New Guinea, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Latvia nearest your place of residence.
- Brisbane: The Honorary Consulate of in Brisbane, ~ 2544.05 kilometers (1580.80 mi) away from Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 50 minutes).
- Cebu City: The Honorary Consulate of in Cebu City, ~ 2888.29 kilometers (1794.70 mi) away from Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. (Working hours: Close now).
Latvia visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Latvia diplomatic mission offices to Papua New Guinea for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Papua New Guinea traveling to Latvia from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Papua New Guinea) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 135 | N/A |
| 2009 | 106 | -21.48% |
| 2010 | 110 | 3.77% |
| 2011 | 119 | 8.18% |
| 2012 | 115 | -3.36% |
| 2013 | 123 | 6.96% |
| 2014 | 147 | 19.51% |
| 2015 | 162 | 10.20% |
| 2016 | 143 | -11.73% |
| 2017 | 156 | 9.09% |
| 2018 | 156 | 0.00% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Latvia & Papua New Guinea comparison
Latvia's area is approximately 62,200 km2 (24,015 sq mi), while the area of Papua New Guinea is approximately 452,860 km2 (174,850 sq mi). This means Papua New Guinea is 7.28 times bigger than Latvia.
As of October 2025, Latvia's population is ~1.8 million people - 8,035,015 fewer people than the population of Papua New Guinea.
We have highlighted Latvia & Papua New Guinea’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Latvia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 1,784,343 | 9,819,358 | 8.0 million fewer people live in Latvia than Papua New Guinea |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 47 | 21 | Latvia has 26 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Papua New Guinea. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 137 | 44 | Latvia passport holders can visit 93 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 58 | 32 | Latvian hosts 26 more foreign missions than Papua New Guinea. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Papua New Guinea travel to Latvia in one year?
The number of visitors from Papua New Guinea visiting Latvia in 2018 was approximately 156.
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| Humidity | 87% | |
| Wind | 1.97 km/h | |
| Sunrise | 02:41 AM | |
Useful Information
- Riga to Port Moresby: 13505.02 km (8391.63 mi)
- Travel time: 28 hours 8 minutes
This page was last updated on: October 2025