Latvia, on a Chinese passport
Visa required, filed at a consulate before departure.
The record sets no duration. Check the stay limit with the consulate before a long stay.
All visa-free countries with a Chinese passport
Unchanged between the 12 January 2025 and 17 February 2026 datasets: visa required, through a consulate.
Applications go through PMLP — Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs. It is the only source that counts.
Open the official portalMany consulates require proof of medical insurance among the supporting documents — the Schengen area, for instance, asks for €30,000 of cover. The exact list is on the official portal above: that is the authority, not us.
Compare travel insuranceSchengen visa applications filed with Latvia in China, 2025 (European Commission):
- Pékin — 4.1% refused, 623 applications · 2024: 3.1% (+1.0 pts)
This country has a scheme for remote workers: Visa nomade (2022). It takes over when the entry period is no longer enough.
A Latvia passport travelling to China: visa-free.
Central & Eastern Europe: with a Chinese passport, 5 of the 20 other countries in the region open visa-free or with a simple online authorisation.
- Visa-free (5)
- Albania (90 d), Belarus (30 d), Bosnia & Herzegovina (90 d), Russia (30 d), Serbia (30 d)
- Consulate visa (13)
- Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Kosovo, Lithuania, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
Entry rules change often, sometimes overnight. This record gives the known state, with its source; it does not replace checking with the destination’s embassy or consulate, the only authority on the day you leave.
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