
Turkmenistan visa for citizens of Latvia
Citizens of Latvia need a visa for Turkmenistan that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.
For citizens of Latvia: the passport opens 118 countries visa-free; Riga — Ashgabat: ≈ 3,270 km, about 4.5 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
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Apply in 10 minutesCan I travel to Turkmenistan without a visa on a Latvia passport?
No: citizens of Latvia need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.
Apply for a visaTurkmenistan visa rules at a glance
- With a Latvia passport you can visit 118 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 37 with an e-visa; 14 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Latvia passport ranks 27th of 199.
- Latvia passport: visa-free access to 118 countries; Turkmenistan passport: 13.
- Citizens of Latvia and Turkmenistan can travel together visa-free to 13 countries, for example: Georgia, Palestine, Seychelles, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Grenada, Haiti, Malaysia, Philippines, Ecuador, and Micronesia.
- Citizens of Turkmenistan, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Latvia. Latvia visa for citizens of Turkmenistan
Travelling to Turkmenistan: good to know
- Riga — Ashgabat: about 3,270 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 4.5 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: +2 hours.
- Local time: Riga 12:00 — Ashgabat 14:00.
- Local currency: Turkmenistani Manat.
- Languages: Russian and Turkmen.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ TMT 3.50.
- Turkmenistan is the 62nd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Latvia.

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How to get a Turkmenistan visa
- 1Application
- 2Pay for the service
- 3Manager
- 4Appointment
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Riga — Ashgabat?
About 4.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 3,270 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Turkmenistan?
Time difference with your country’s capital: +2 hours.
Do citizens of Turkmenistan need a visa for Latvia?
Citizens of Turkmenistan, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Latvia.
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