Slovenian visa for Latvian citizens
A visa is NOT required for Latvian passport holders visiting Slovenia for a short-term stay: Freedom of movement.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Latvian citizens to enter Slovenia for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | Freedom of movement |
| Evisa | Slovenia e-visa for Latvian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Slovenia visa on arrival for Latvian citizens | Not Available | |
Slovenia tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Latvian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Slovenia.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Slovenia.
If you are looking for Slovenia visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Latvia, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Slovenia nearest your place of residence.
- Vilnius: The Consulate General of in Vilnius, ~ 243.75 kilometers (151.46 mi) away from Riga, Latvia. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 6 hours 10 minutes).
- Tallinn: The Consulate General of in Tallinn, ~ 284.04 kilometers (176.49 mi) away from Riga, Latvia. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 6 hours 40 minutes).
Slovenia visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Slovenia diplomatic mission offices to Latvia for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Latvia traveling to Slovenia from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Latvia) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,566 | N/A |
| 2009 | 1,459 | -6.83% |
| 2010 | 1,639 | 12.34% |
| 2011 | 1,789 | 9.15% |
| 2012 | 1,902 | 6.32% |
| 2013 | 2,002 | 5.26% |
| 2014 | 2,140 | 6.89% |
| 2015 | 2,418 | 12.99% |
| 2016 | 2,718 | 12.41% |
| 2017 | 3,193 | 17.48% |
| 2018 | 3,540 | 10.87% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Slovenia & Latvia comparison
Slovenia's area is approximately 20,140 km2 (7,776 sq mi), while the area of Latvia is approximately 62,200 km2 (24,015 sq mi). This means Latvia is 3.09 times bigger than Slovenia.
As of October 2025, Slovenia's population is ~2.1 million people - 295,634 more people than the population of Latvia.
We have highlighted Slovenia & Latvia’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Slovenia | Latvia | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 2,079,977 | 1,784,343 | 295634 more people live in Slovenia than Latvia |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 54 | 47 | Slovenia has 7 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Latvia. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 116 | 137 | Slovenia passport holders visit 21 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 54 | 58 | Slovenian hosts 4 fewer foreign missions than Latvia. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Latvia travel to Slovenia in one year?
The number of visitors from Latvia visiting Slovenia in 2018 was approximately 3,540.
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