→ Latvia visa for South Korean citizens
As a South Korean passport holder, you can enjoy visa-free entry to Latvia for stays up to 90 days, making planning your European adventure straightforward. With three distinct visa types available should you wish to extend your visit beyond tourism, such as for work, understanding your options is key. Remember that while direct flights from Seoul to Riga are less common, most journeys involve a single layover, typically in a major European hub, and the currency used is the Euro, so be sure to manage your exchange rates before you arrive.
Visa-free90d stay· verified 2026-05-27
Entry requirements
- Passport validity
- 3+ months
- Blank pages
- 2+
- Funds proof
- Required
- Health insurance
- Required
- Biometrics
- Required
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
90 days within any 180-day period in Schengen Area.