COVID Update / Blog

The European Union has adopted a revised recommendation on measures affecting free movement. Read the statement here.

12 January - Authorities in Latvia have announced that vaccinated and recovered travelers who hold a valid COVID-19 vaccination certificate are no longer required to undergo a testing process upon their arrival in the Baltic State; the country’s Ministry of Health has confirmed. However, the Ministry has clarified that the new rule that will become effective on January 12 will not include countries that have recently been profoundly affected by the spread of the Coronavirus, especially from the Omicron variant, SchengenVisaInfo.com reports.

We are very excited to start thinking about travel again in 2022 but we do understand that parts of our world are still struggling with the COVID-19 virus and its variants. We will be continuously monitoring the situation and will do our best to update you with the most accurate and timely travel requirements and restrictions for the Society and in Riga specifically. You can monitor current restrictions in Riga, Latvia by reviewing the resources below: Take note that additional local COVID-19 resources and restrictions might be available for your country and we urge you research and to bookmark those for future review. Investment and Development Agency ...