Third countries for the nationals of which prior consultations or notification is required

Under Regulation No 554 of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Latvia "Regulations Regarding the States for the Citizens of which in Issuing a Visa or Residence Permit an Additional Examination shall be Performed", additional examination shall be performed for the citizens of the states specified therein.

1. Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
2. People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
3. United Arab Emirates
4. Kingdom of Bahrain
5. People's Republic of Bangladesh
6. Arab Republic of Egypt
7. Republic of Indonesia
8. Republic of Iraq
9. Islamic Republic of Iran
10. Republic of Yemen
11. Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
12. State of Qatar
13. Republic of Kenya
14. People's Democratic Republic of Korea
15. Russian Federation (Chechnya, Dagestan, Ingushetia) ¹
16. State of Kuwait
17. Republic of Lebanon
18. Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
19. Kingdom of Morocco
20. Federal Republic of Nigeria
21. Sultanate of Oman
22. Islamic Republic of Pakistan
23. Palestinian National Authority²
24. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
25. Arab Republic of Syria
26. Somalia
27. Republic of Sudan
28. Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
29. Tunisian Republic

¹ Applicable to a person if information is available that a person's residential address or place of birth is the Chechnya, Dagestan, Ingushetia.
² Applicable to a person if information is available that a person's residential address or place of birth is the Palestinian Authority