No visa needed

Do citizens of Chile need a visa for Latvia?

Citizens of Chile don’t need a visa for Latvia and can stay up to 90 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Chile: the passport opens 105 countries visa-free; Santiago — Riga: ≈ 13,340 km, about 17 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 90 days

Can I travel to Latvia without a visa on a Chile passport?

Yes, citizens of Chile don’t need a visa for Latvia for up to 90 days. A valid passport is enough.

Latvia visa rules at a glance

With a Chile passport you can visit 105 countries visa-free, 33 with a visa on arrival and 38 with an e-visa; 22 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Chile passport ranks 46th of 199.
Chile passport: visa-free access to 105 countries; Latvia passport: 118.
Citizens of Chile and Latvia can travel together visa-free to 100 countries, for example: Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, Bolivia, Peru, Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, Costa Rica, Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Barbados, and Nicaragua.
Citizens of Latvia, in turn, don’t need a visa for Chile. Chile visa for citizens of Latvia

Travelling to Latvia: good to know

Santiago — Riga: about 13,340 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 17 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +6 hours.
Local time: Santiago 12:00 — Riga 18:00.
Local currency: Euro.
Languages: Latvian.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ €0.88.
Latvia is the 144th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Chile.