Latvia Visa RequirementsFor Mozambique passport holders

Mozambican citizens require a Schengen C-type short-stay visa to enter Latvia. Latvia is a full Schengen member. Applications are submitted through Latvian Embassy or partner visa centers.

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

Mozambique passport holders require a visa to enter Latvia.

Apply at the Latvian Embassy or a designated visa center. Documents include a valid passport, Schengen application form, biometric photos, travel insurance (EUR 30,000 minimum), confirmed flights and accommodation, bank statements, and employment proof. The fee is EUR 80.

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

Mozambique to Latvia: What You Need to Know

Latvia is a Schengen member and does not offer visa-free access to Mozambican citizens. The short-stay visa permits up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Latvian embassy coverage in southern Africa is limited.

How to Get There

Connections from Mozambique to Latvia involve transit through Johannesburg and then to Riga via major European hubs. Finnair, Lufthansa, and other carriers offer connections.

Money & Banking

Latvia uses the Euro (EUR). ATMs are widely available. Cards are broadly accepted. Cash is useful at smaller shops and markets.

Practical Tips

1. Latvia is part of the Baltic trio with Estonia and Lithuania; visit all three on one Schengen entry.
2. Apply 3-4 weeks before travel.
3. Riga's Art Nouveau architecture is a major attraction.
4. Latvia uses the Euro; banking is straightforward.
5. Travel insurance covering the full Schengen period is mandatory.