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Niger visa for Latvian citizens
Entry requirement
Latvian citizens need a visa for Niger, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Niger visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Niger visa?
Entry visa for Niger (visa d'entrée)
Key facts
- Processing time
- Copenhagen asks applicants to apply three to four weeks before departure
Processing time, as Niger states it: Copenhagen asks applicants to apply three to four weeks before departure.
Where Latvian citizens apply for a visa for Niger
Niger has no embassy or consulate in Latvia on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- 723 km
- Embassy of Niger in Berlin858 km
Machnower Straße 24, 14165 Berlin
- Embassy of Niger in Brussels1,454 km
Avenue Franklin Roosevelt, 78, 1050 Ixelles, Brussels
Measured from Riga, Nigerien embassies and consulates are closest in Copenhagen, Denmark (723 km), Berlin, Germany (858 km) and Brussels, Belgium (1,454 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Latvia is decided by Niger, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Nigerien citizens travelling to Latvia
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Travel advice for Niger
- US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to the whole country
- German Foreign Office Travel warning for the whole country (Reisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Latvian citizens planning a trip to Niger can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Niger at Level 4, do not travel (updated 8 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to Niger (updated 23 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Niger (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Latvian citizens can stay in Niger
How long Latvian citizens may stay in Niger is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Latvian citizens apply
Niger has no embassy or career consulate in Latvia. Latvian citizens apply through a mission of Niger accredited to Latvia from abroad; the official visa portal of Niger names the right place.
Niger’s neighbours for Latvian citizens
Algeria and Mali require Latvian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Nigerien citizens travelling to Latvia
Nigerien citizens need a visa for Latvia, obtained before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between Latvia and Niger.
Frequently asked questions
Do Latvian citizens need a visa for Niger?
Latvian citizens need a visa for Niger, obtained before travel.
Is there an embassy of Niger in Latvia?
No. Niger has no embassy in Latvia. The nearest Nigerien embassy is in Copenhagen, Denmark, 723 km from Riga.
Do Nigerien citizens need a visa for Latvia?
Nigerien citizens need a visa for Latvia, obtained before travel.
Can Latvian citizens enter Niger visa-free?
No; Latvian citizens need a visa for Niger obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.