
United Kingdom visa for citizens of Latvia
Citizens of Latvia need an e-visa to travel to the United Kingdom. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is up to 24 hours. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $66, government fee included.
For citizens of Latvia: the passport opens 118 countries visa-free; Riga — London: ≈ 1,680 km, about 2.5 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
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How much does a United Kingdom visa cost for citizens of Latvia?
Can I travel to the United Kingdom without a visa on a Latvia passport?
No: citizens of Latvia need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $66, with no embassy visit.
Apply for a visaUnited Kingdom 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; United Kingdom passport: 115.
- Citizens of Latvia and the United Kingdom can travel together visa-free to 109 countries, for example: Lithuania, Estonia, Finland, Belarus, Sweden, Poland, Denmark, Ukraine, Norway, Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, and Moldova.
- Citizens of the United Kingdom, in turn, don’t need a visa for Latvia. Latvia visa for citizens of the United Kingdom
Travelling to the United Kingdom: good to know
- Riga — London: about 1,680 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 2.5 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: −2 hours.
- Local time: Riga 12:00 — London 10:00.
- Local currency: British Pound.
- Languages: English.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ £0.76.
- United Kingdom is the 32nd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Latvia.

Combine your trip
Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Latvia:
How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to the United Kingdom
Visa rules for the United Kingdom for citizens of countries bordering Latvia:
Official portal: www.gov.uk
How to get a United Kingdom visa
- 1Passport photo
- 2Face photo
- 3Payment
- 4Manager and visa
What documents do you need for a United Kingdom visa?
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Riga — London?
About 2.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 1,680 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with the United Kingdom?
Time difference with your country’s capital: −2 hours.
Do citizens of the United Kingdom need a visa for Latvia?
Citizens of the United Kingdom, in turn, don’t need a visa for Latvia.
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