Do you need a visa for Latvia with a French passport?
Visa-free
With a French passport you enter Latvia without a visa.
Rule checked on 18 October 2026
Data last updated on 18/10/2026
Sources: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), visualpharm (MIT), xpressmike (CC BY-SA 4.0), VisaMundial (CC BY 4.0). Each rule is decided by majority vote across these sources; disagreements are arbitrated against official government sources.
This is for guidance only: entry rules change without notice. Confirm it before you travel with the consulate or embassy of your destination, and with the relevant authorities (your airline, border police).
Climate & seasons
When to go to Latvia?
Monthly averages over the past 5 years (Open-Meteo).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our take | ||||||||||||
| Weather | ||||||||||||
| High | 0° | 1° | 6° | 12° | 16° | 22° | 23° | 22° | 18° | 11° | 5° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 72 | 50 | 39 | 50 | 82 | 109 | 110 | 119 | 59 | 81 | 55 | 63 |
Frequently asked questions
- What do you need to do before travelling to Latvia?
- With a French passport you enter Latvia without a visa.
- Where does this information come from, and is it up to date?
- It is the majority vote of four open datasets (Wikipedia, visualpharm, xpressmike, VisaMundial), re-synchronised every month; last checked on 18 October 2026. Entry rules change without notice: confirm with the consulate before you travel.