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Third countries whose citizens may enter and stay in the Schengen area without visas for a period of up to 90 days in a half-year, counting from the first date of entry

For information on entry into Latvia by citizens of third countries who are family members of citizens of member states of the European Union, countries of the European Economic Zone, or of the Swiss Confederation, please see the section entitled "Entry into to Latvia by Citizens and their Family Members of Member States of the European Union, Countries of the European Economic Area, and the Swiss Confederation".

Persons who utilise as a travel document:

• a United Nations passport;
• a European Commission passport;
• a Vatican passport

may enter Latvia without a visa and stay for a period of up to 90 days in a half-year, counting from the first date of entry.

Countries whose holders of diplomatic passports may enter member states of the European Union (excepting Denmark, Ireland, and the United Kingdom*) without a visa, and stay in their territory for a period of up to 90 days in a 180-day period, counting from the first date of entry

• Albania
• the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
• Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Russia
• Montenegro
• Moldova
• Serbia
• Ukraine 

For procedures regarding the entry into Denmark, Ireland, and the United Kingdom by holders of diplomatic passports, please enquire at the relevant diplomatic and consular representations.

Countries whose holders of diplomatic, service, and special passports may enter Latvia without a visa, and stay in its territory for a period of up to 90 days in a half-year, counting from the first date of entry, in accordance with bilateral treaties between Latvia and said third countries

• Armenia (holders of diplomatic and service passports)
• Turkey (holders of diplomatic, service, and special passports) 
• Peru (holders of diplomatic and service passports)