Latvia travel guide: mobile data, networks and what's on
14 Latvia plans from $1.14.
Talisim editorial team · Updated
Quick answer
Talisim sells 14 Latvia eSIM plans from $1.14, 7–180 days, 1GB–50GB, up to 3G, 4G, 5G, on Tele2, LMT. Top-ups: yes, on most plans. Data only: no phone number, calls or texts. WhatsApp, FaceTime, Signal and iMessage work over data. Hotspot and tethering work, as far as your phone allows, and use the same data.
What the network is actually like
Riga and the Via Baltica are the strongest, and the rest of the country is not far behind. The Latgale region in the east is the thinner area.
This eSIM: up to 3G, 4G, 5G, onTele2, LMT. Each plan on the Latvia page says which of these it uses.
How much data you'll need
5GB handles Riga and a few day trips. Daily video calls push it higher.
Recommended: 5GB → closest plan 5GB · 30 days, $4.76.
Where people go
Riga
The largest collection of art nouveau architecture anywhere.
Jūrmala
Beach resort thirty minutes from Riga by train.
Cēsis
Castle town in the Gauja valley, good for walking.
What's on
Timings are month-level, because most of these move year to year.
Jāņi
23 to 24 June
Nationwide
Midsummer, celebrated harder here than almost anywhere.
Riga City Festival
August
Riga
Three days of concerts and markets across the old town.
Quick answers
- Which networks does a Talisim Latvia eSIM use?
- Our Latvia plans run on Tele2, LMT, at up to 3G, 4G, 5G; a given plan may use only some of them. Each plan on the Latvia page lists the networks it uses.
- Can I top up a Latvia eSIM?
- Yes. Most Latvia plans can be topped up with more data and days from your order page until they expire, on the same eSIM with no new QR code.
- Does a Latvia eSIM come with a phone number?
- No. Data only: no phone number, calls or texts. WhatsApp, FaceTime, Signal and iMessage work over data.
- How much data do I need for Latvia?
- 5GB handles Riga and a few day trips. Daily video calls push it higher.
Regional plans that also cover Latvia
Crossing a border on the same trip? One of these covers the whole route on one eSIM.
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New to eSIMs? The FAQ covers checking your phone supports one, installing it before you fly, and what to do if it won't connect.