Latvia visa for Ghanaian citizens

For Ghanaian passport holders envisioning a journey to Latvia, securing a visa is a prerequisite, with options ranging from a standard Tourist visa allowing stays up to 90 days within a 180-day period, to Transit or the increasingly popular Digital Nomad visa. With the standard application fee typically around 80 EUR, preparing your application well in advance is advisable. Bridging the significant geographical distance, flights from Accra usually involve at least one stopover in major European hubs like Amsterdam or Frankfurt, traversing multiple time zones before reaching Riga. This transcontinental journey connects West Africa's vibrant culture with the Baltic Sea's unique historical landscape, a transition distinct to this particular route.

Visa required· verified 2026-05-27

Visa options

TransitAirport Transit Visa Type A (Single Entry)
0dvalid 6mo
TransitAirport Transit Visa Type A (Multiple Entry)
0dmultiple-entryvalid 6mo
TouristShort-term Schengen Visa Type C (Single Entry)
90d$97valid 7mo
TouristShort-term Schengen Visa Type C (Double Entry)
90d$97double-entryvalid 7mo
TouristShort-term Schengen Visa Type C (Multiple Entry)
90d$97multiple-entryvalid 5y
OtherVisa with Limited Territorial Validity (LTV C - Short-term)
90d$97valid 6mo
OtherNational Visa Type D (Long-stay visa - General Purposes)
365d$97multiple-entryvalid 1y
OtherNational Visa Type D (Single-entry 30-day visa for collecting residence permit)
30d$97valid 1mo
WorkNational Visa Type D (Work visa - up to 12 months)
365d$97multiple-entryvalid 1y
OtherVisa for entry to receive residence permit (based on OCMA decision)
30d$97valid 1mo

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