What Currency Does Latvia Use?
Exchange rate (approximate):
1 USD ≈ 0.8755 EUR
1 GBP ≈ 1.1737 EUR
Rates are indicative (July 2026) and change daily. Always check live rates before travelling. Rates by Exchange Rate API.
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Latvia uses the Euro (currency code: EUR, symbol: €). As a member of the Eurozone, Latvia adopted the Euro in 2014. The Euro is shared by 20 EU member states and several other countries — see the full list of countries that use the Euro.
Latvia currency — FAQ
What is the currency of Latvia?
Latvia uses the Euro (EUR).
What is the Euro symbol?
The symbol for the Euro is €.
Can I use US dollars in Latvia?
The official currency of Latvia is the Euro. While USD may be accepted in some tourist areas, it is recommended to use local currency.
What is the exchange rate for Latvia?
Approximately 1 USD = 0.8755 EUR. Rates change daily — always check before travelling.
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