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  • Connect with fellow Americans in Latvia

  • Get information in our Latvia guide

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If you’re wondering how to navigate the challenges of life abroad, you’re not alone. Join InterNations and connect with a community of like-minded expats in Latvia! You’ll find many ways to network, socialize, and make new international friends.

Don’t miss a variety of welcoming online and in-person events. Join groups to pursue your hobbies — from sports to music, there’s something for everyone With InterNations, you’ll quickly feel at home wherever life takes you.

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  • Javier Vazquez

    Sharing our expat experiences in Riga was very helpful. Particularly when it comes to setting up your own business here.

InterNations – Uniting Americans living in Latvia

Would you like to get in touch with other Americans in Latvia? Are you in need of help and advice from your American compatriots? Or would you like to join other American expats on an excursion to discover sights and landmarks – e.g. Latvia's dense pine woodlands, interspersed by over 3,000 small lakes?

Whether you have settled as an expat in Latvia or are still living in the United States of America and planning your upcoming foreign assignment, InterNations Latvia offers everything you need: Established in 2007, our trusted community soon became the leading platform for international networking among expatriates and global minds around the world. Our network also counts a considerable number of American expats in Latvia, coming from all corners of United States of America - from New York City, over Washington D.C. to Los Angeles.

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    From United States of America, living in Riga
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    From United States of America, living in Riga
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    From United States of America, living in Riga
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    From United States of America, living in Riga
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    From United States of America, living in Riga

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Attend our monthly events and activities for Americans expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

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Get trustworthy advice and local insights from fellow Americans in our Latvia expat forums.

  • Tell me about your city!
    2 replies
    May 5, 6:52 PM
    Community member

    Hi Remko, Thanks so much for your answer. We are arriving at the very end of August and are looking forward to it. Hah...moving from the Southwestern most point in Europe to the northeastern most …

  • Sites of interest / things to do in Riga?
    4 replies
    Aug 4, 12:32 AM
    Community member

    Hi, I am going to Riga this weekend. Are there any interesting cultural events going on these days? Also maybe some Internations get-together? Do you have any tips to come from Airport to the …

  • Info for a possible newcomer with a young child
    5 replies
    Nov 21, 2:08 PM
    Community member

    Thank you Cesar. I'm still in the information-gathering stage but a move to Riga is looking more promising all of the time. Before the activity of 'language course', I'll need the activity of 'finding …

Ask experienced American expats in Latvia!

  • Where can I find American food?
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Find other Americans to share your hobbies with

Find Tips and Advice on Latvia from American Expats

Of course, expat living in Latvia is not just about shipping your belongings and filing in some bureaucratic papers. Regular socializing with fellow Americans is an essential part of expat life and helps getting accustomed to the Latvian way of life and mentality. InterNations helps you connect and meet up with other Americans in Latvia, residing in Riga, Daugavpils, Jelgava and many other places throughout the country. Just take a look at our group of Americans in Riga.

  • Look up our top quality network to get to know open-minded expats from the United States of America in Latvia.
  • Obtain and share insider tips in our Latvia Expat Forums – e.g. how to hire a babysitter fluent in your native tongue for your children or where to get st■ turkey in Daugavpils.
  • Search the InterNations Places database for Latvia to get information on institutions from your home country, including the American embassy.

From Latvia's dense pine woodlands, interspersed by over 3,000 small lakes to Riga's historic city centre, we’ll help you connect with supportive and friendly American expats in Latvia.

Join Our Expat Activities and Mingle with Fellow Americans in Latvia

Moreover, please feel free to attend our regular expat events and activities in Latvia. Our get-togethers are very diverse and range from a cozy gathering to enjoy the traditional Latvian pirags, to big expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Riga’s best locations. You can also participate in one of our expat trips to go and see the easternmost border region as well as other beautiful landmarks in Latvia.

Our meet-ups and activities are a great opportunity to mingle with expats from the United States of America and various other countries in a casual setting. Interested? Just sign up and you’ll soon be receiving a cordial Hello from our Americans living in Latvia!

  • Javier Vazquez

    Sharing our expat experiences in Riga was very helpful. Particularly when it comes to setting up your own business here.

  • Michelle Guillemont

    The idea to conect expats worldwide is not only great, it really works. I met several French-speaking women within the first weeks.

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