Entry Requirements
Visa Overview
Schengen Visa Required For Non-eu Travelers.
Passport Validity
6 Months
Digital Forms
Passenger locator form
Cash Declaration Limit
$10000 Usd
Alcohol/Tobacco Limits
1l Alcohol, 200 Cigarettes.
Safety & Security
Safety Rating
High
Travel Advisory
Exercise Normal Precautions
Pickpocketing Risk
Medium
Night Safety
Safe
Common Scams
- Pickpocketing in crowded areas
- Transportation overcharging
Health & Medical
Emergency Number
110
Response Speed
Fast
English-Speaking Doctors
Common
Pharmacy
24h Common
Upfront Payment
Not Required
Getting Around
Public Transport
Good
Ride-sharing Apps
Bolt
Navigation Apps
Google Maps, Waze
Night Transport Safety
Safe
Money & Payments
Cash vs Card
Card Widely Accepted
Mobile Payments
Apple Pay,google Pay
ATM Availability
High
Tipping
10-15% For Good Service.
Estimated Daily Budget (USD)
Backpacker: $40
Tourist: $100
Family: $250
Culture & Etiquette
Dress Code
Dress Modestly In Religious Sites.
Public Affection
Frowned Upon In Rural Areas.
Alcohol/Drug Policy
Strict On Drug Use.
Topics to Avoid
PoliticsHistory of the ussr
Essential Phrases
Basics & Politeness
Hello
Sveiki
Svey-kee
Goodbye
Uz redzēšanos
Ooz reh-dzeh-sha-nos
Please
Lūdzu
Lood-zoo
Thank you
Paldies
Pahl-dyehs
Sorry
Atvainojiet
Aht-vai-noh-yeht
Communication & Understanding
Do you speak English?
Vai jūs runājat angliski?
Vai yoos roo-nah-yat ahng-lis-kee?
I don’t understand
Es nesaprotu
Es neh-sah-proh-too
Can you speak slowly, please?
Vai jūs varat runāt lēni, lūdzu?
Vai yoos vah-rat roo-naht lay-nee, lood-zoo?
Can you help me, please?
Vai jūs varat man palīdzēt, lūdzu?
Vai yoos vah-rat mahn pah-lee-dzeht, lood-zoo?
What does this mean?
Ko tas nozīmē?
Koh tahs noh-zee-meh?