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United Arab EmiratesLatviaTravel corridor

Latvia visa requirements for citizens of United Arab Emirates.

Visa-freeStays of up to 90 days per visit.

No — citizens of the United Arab Emirates can typically visit Latvia visa-free for stays of up to 90 days. Longer stays or other purposes (work, study, residence) use a dedicated visa route.

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Routes for Latvia last verified 10 Jun 2026 against official sources.

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Beyond short stays

Other ways into Latvia for citizens of United Arab Emirates.

Study & Training

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National long-stay visa (Type D) -- study
Latvia Residence Permit for StudiesGov fee €100 · ~30 days processing
Latvia Residence Permit for Study Practice (Traineeship)Gov fee €100 · ~30 days processing

Work & Self-Employment

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Latvia Long-Stay Visa for Remote Work (Digital Nomad)Gov fee €60
Latvia Residence Permit for Self-Employed PersonsGov fee €100 · ~30 days processing
Latvia Startup Visa (Residence Permit for Innovative Product Development)Gov fee €100 · ~60 days processing
National long-stay visa (Type D) -- work
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Invest & Capital

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Latvia Residence Permit via Government Bonds / Subordinated Bank CapitalGov fee €100 · ~30 days processing
Latvia Residence Permit for Real Estate OwnersGov fee €100 · ~30 days processing
Latvia Residence Permit for Share Capital InvestorsGov fee €100 · ~30 days processing

Retire & Lifestyle

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Latvia Working Holiday VisaGov fee €60

Family & Origin

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Latvia Residence Permit for Family ReunificationGov fee €70 · ~30 days processing
Latvia Residence Permit for Spouses of Latvian Citizens and Permanent ResidentsGov fee €70 · ~30 days processing
Latvia Residence Permit for Persons of Latvian or Liv OriginGov fee €100 · ~30 days processing

Special Categories

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Latvia EU Long-Term Resident StatusGov fee €160 · ~90 days processing

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