Latvia Visa RequirementsFor Guyana passport holders

Guyanese citizens require a Schengen visa to enter Latvia. The fee is approximately USD 87 and allows stays of up to 90 days within the Schengen Zone. Latvia is one of the Baltic states and a full Schengen Area member.

Visa Required
90 days max stay
$87 visa cost
Riga
Europe
EUR (€)
Latvian
UTC+2

Guyana passport holders require a visa to enter Latvia.

Apply at the Latvian embassy or the Schengen embassy representing Latvia. Submit the standard Schengen application form, passport, photos, return flight, accommodation proof, EUR 30,000 travel insurance, bank statements, and employment documentation. Pay the EUR 80 fee. Processing takes up to 15 calendar days.

Latvia is part of the Schengen Area. Your stay counts toward the 90-day limit within any 180-day period for the entire Schengen zone. Learn more about Schengen rules →

Entry Requirements

Passport Validity

3 months beyond departure from Schengen

Blank Pages

2 blank pages required

Multiple Entry

Single entry only

Work Permitted

No - requires work visa

Current Travel Situation

Guyana to Latvia: What You Need to Know

Latvia joined the Schengen Area in 2007. Guyanese nationals require a visa before travel. Riga, the Latvian capital, is a popular destination known for its Art Nouveau architecture and Old Town. A Schengen visa for Latvia permits entry to all 27 Schengen member states.

How to Get There

A Latvian Schengen visa is valid for all 27 Schengen states. Latvia is often combined with Estonia and Lithuania in Baltic itineraries. All three Baltic states use the Euro.

Money & Banking

Latvia uses the Euro. ATMs are widely available and cards are broadly accepted. Riga is a fairly cashless city for major transactions but carry a small amount of cash for markets and smaller venues.

Practical Tips

Latvia is relatively affordable by European standards. Riga's Old Town is compact and walkable. Carry some Euros as Latvia uses the Euro. Apply for your visa early. Consider a combined Baltic tour that includes Estonia and Lithuania on the same Schengen visa.