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From now on, the restrictive measures of the Covid-19 in Latvia are applied depending on the situation of the pandemic in the countries from or to Latvia: low (up to 75 cases per 100,000. population), high Y especially high list of countries at risk it is published every Friday and takes effect on Saturday of the same week. It is posted here.
For everyone Either way traveling from any country to Latvia or in transit through the country Mandatory no earlier than 48 hours before crossing the border of the Republic of Latvia complete a traveler form covidpass.lv and save the QR code.
From the EU, EEA countries, Switzerland, UK and low-risk third countries The following may enter or pass through Latvia without restriction or isolation:
a) people who have been vaccinated with vaccines recognized by the European Medicines Agency or the World Health Organization 15 days after the end of the vaccination cycle and who are in possession of a document that accredits it;
(b) people suffering from Covid-19 disease more than 180 days after the first positive SARS RNA test and people in possession of a document certifying it;
c) Have no earlier than 72 hours. PCR SARS-CoV-2COVID-19 Or not before 24 hours. it is a negative result on a SARS-CoV-2 antigen test.
!!!10 days are required for unvaccinated or unvaccinated persons. isolation if they come from the EU, EEA countries, Switzerland or the UK when they are on the high risk country lists
From high risk third countries to or through Latvia In addition to testing and isolation, only people vaccinated with vaccines recognized by the European Medicines Agency or the World Health Organization can enter 15 days after the end of the vaccination cycle and Covid-19 disease no earlier than 180 days before. sick people.
For others, at least one of the important reasons for an immediate arrival in Latvia must be present (work, studies, education, family reunification, treatment, transit, minors escort, return to habitual residence and funerals) and not before 72 hours PCR selected or not before 24 hours. negative result of the antigen test performed, and isolate within 10 days of arrival in Latvia.
From especially high-risk third countries to or through Latvia All people traveling must have at least one of the important reasons for an immediate arrival in Latvia at least 72 hours in advance. PCR or not before 24 hours. test negative for SARS-CoV-2 antigen and must arrive in Latvia on your own within 24 hours. retest and isolate for 10 days.
Until September 1st. Arrivals from the EU, EEA, Switzerland and the UK may be accompanied by an EU digital COVID-19 certificate or other document certifying vaccination, retransmission or tests issued in those countries. When coming from other countries, the test result must be presented in English or the language of the country of arrival. These documents must be on paper or available on an electronic device.
Arriving in Latvia from a low or high risk country or the EU, EEA, Switzerland or the UK and nThose who present a document proving vaccination, illness or examination, or who arrive in Latvia from a particularly high-risk country, must, at their expense, immediately within 24 hours. perform Covid-19 | study and isolate.
People in transit through Latvia must cross the country within 12 hours. from the registry covidpass.lv in the system except:
1) international transport passengers who must leave the territory of Latvia within 48 hours;
2) employees of transport transportation services, cargo or technical travel employees, who must cross the territory of Latvia within 72 hours;
3) members of the ship’s crew, as well as seafarers who have to go to their place of work on board or return from their place of work on board;
4) Aircraft crew members;
5) Passengers of aircraft in transit through the territory of Latvia without leaving the controlled area of the airport and staying there for a maximum of 24 hours, if they can present connecting airline tickets.
Restrictions on testing and isolation do not apply to:
1) for children under 12 years old (and until 09/01/2021 and other minors) traveling with adults, provided that adults are not subject to isolation tests and requirements. If children come from a particularly high risk country, they should not come into contact with people outside their home for 10 days, do not visit public places, groups of children, do not use public transport.;
2) employees of transport and passenger transport service providers and personnel who handle passengers, cargo and technical trips, even when traveling to or from work. Professional freight and bus drivers must present to the State Border Guard Service and the State Police upon request a driver’s license confirming the corresponding category, a digital tachograph card and a tachograph of the last business days and a transportation sector employee certificate in a CE-approved form;
3) seafarersthat they need to get to and from work on board;
4) airplane passengerswho cross Latvia in transit without leaving the controlled area of the airport and do not stay there for more than 24 hours and can present documents confirming the transit;
5) for the staff of foreign diplomatic and consular missions, international organizations and their missions and their accredited relatives in Latvia;
6) Persons who have come to Latvia at the invitation of the President of the State, the Seimas, the Cabinet of Ministers or a member thereof, the Constitutional Court, the Supreme Court, the State Audit Office or the Ministry;
7) For Latvian or foreign diplomatic couriers or ad hoc diplomatic couriers who have presented an official document indicating their status and the number of diplomatic bags;
8) Holders of diplomatic passports of the Republic of Latvia, accompanying technical personnel and officials and personnel of the diplomatic and consular offices that perform official functions;
9) People crossing the land border with EU countries on a daily basisin relation to: work (A document that proves the fact of the work must be presented.); day care or preschool education services (upon presentation of a certificate issued by the service provider or educational institution); primary, secondary, higher or professional education (presenting a certificate issued by an educational institution); accompany a minor or student with special needs (by submitting a statement issued to the student by the service provider or educational institution). Bet such persons must complete the registration form once every 30 days.
10) For other people, who have received permission from the Head of the Latvian State Border Guard or an official authorized by him to cross the external border of the EU, if it is in accordance with the rules of international law, the interests of the Latvian State or implies force majeure or humanitarian reasons.
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