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Travelling to Latvia?

Everything you need for Latvia, sorted before you land: data, visa, insurance and lounges.

TRIP FILE DATA

Riga has the biggest concentration of art nouveau in the world: a third of the centre, whole streets of façades with faces on them. Latvia is the middle one of the three Baltics, on the map and in size, and the one fewest people stop for.

REGION: Europe
CURRENCY: EuroEUR
CAPITAL: Riga
PLUGS: Type C / F230 V
LANGUAGE: Latvian
AREA: 64,559km²

Latvia eSIMfrom€0.99Local network, live the moment you land. Delivered by email in seconds.See plans VIP lounges1 lounge across 1 airportfrom €55.00See lounges

Travel notes for Latvia

LV / FIELD NOTES

OVERVIEW

The lay of the land

Latvia touches 4 countries by land, and that changes the planning: flying in and out of the same airport is a choice here, not an obligation.

STAYING CONNECTED

Data the moment you land

No counter to find, no passport to show to buy a SIM: an Ozu eSIM is on your phone before you take off. Plans run from 1 GB to 20 GB, valid up to 30 days, with unlimited day passes for longer stays. And because it runs on local networks, the bill at home never learns you travelled.

WHEN TO GO

Timing your trip

Latvia sits in the northern hemisphere, so the warmest, longest days fall roughly between June and August, while winters run colder. Spring and autumn usually trade the crowds for milder weather and better prices.

MONEY

Paying your way

Big notes are a daily nuisance in a lot of places: the taxi has no change, the stall has no change, nobody has change. Break them in supermarkets and hotels, and keep the small stuff for everyone else.

ENTRY

Documents & cover

Travel insurance looks like an expense until the day it isn’t: one night in a hospital abroad costs numbers you don’t expect. Sort it before you book, and check whether your card already includes some: sometimes it does, and almost nobody looks.

LANGUAGE

Getting understood

When you share no language at all, writing beats talking: type it, show the screen, let them type back. Speaking louder and slower has never worked for anybody.

Bordering countries

Your pre-flight checklist

LV / PRE-FLIGHT

01
DATA
Stay connected
Local-network data everywhere in Latvia, from the second you land. Choose truly unlimited by days or a fixed pack: hotspot included, delivered by email in seconds and activated only when you arrive.
- 1 GB · 7 days€0.99
- 3 GB · 14 days€2.99
- 5 GB · 21 days€3.99
- ∞ Unlimited data · 1-30 days: from €1.03/day
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02
LAYOVER
Lounges at your airports
1 lounges across Latvia's main airports. Skip the terminal chaos at Latvia’s main airports: pay-per-visit lounges with coffee, wifi, showers and quiet. Whatever airline or class you fly.
RIX · Main TerminalPrimeclass Riga Business Loungefrom €55.00/visit
RIX Riga · 1
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03
COVER
Travel insurance
One clinic visit abroad can cost more than the whole trip. Full medical cover in Latvia from day one: plus cancellation, baggage and 24/7 human help in your language.
Medical expenses abroadTrip cancellationBaggage and techRepatriation and 24/7 help
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04
ENTRY
Visa and entry
Entry rules for Latvia depend on your nationality. Check yours in 10 seconds, and if you do need a visa, the application is fully online.
Check your nationality
05
FAST TRACK
Airport fast track
COMING SOON
Skip the security queue at 300+ airports.
06
CLAIMS
Flight compensation
COMING SOON
Delayed or cancelled? Claim up to €600.

THE MEMBER MATH

This trip with Ozu+

10 GB eSIM · Latvia€5.99INCLUDED
VIP lounge · Primeclass Riga Business Lounge (RIX)€55.00−€35.00 CREDIT

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Good to know

LV / FAQ

Do I need a visa for Latvia?

Entry rules for Latvia depend on your nationality. Check yours in 10 seconds, and if you do need a visa, the application is fully online.

Will my phone work in Latvia?

Yes. With a Latvia travel eSIM your phone connects to local networks directly: no roaming charges, and you keep your number and WhatsApp as always.

How much does mobile data cost in Latvia?

Data packs start at €0.99 and unlimited plans from €1.03 per day, depending on trip length. Every plan includes hotspot and instant email delivery.

When should I buy my Latvia eSIM?

Any time before you fly. It installs in 2 minutes and stays dormant: it only activates when you connect to a network in Latvia, so buying early costs nothing.