The COVID vaccination service is state-paid for the following categories of persons: 

  • citizen of Latvia; 
  • non-citizen of Latvia; 
  • foreigner, who has been granted a permanent residence permit in Latvia; 
  • stateless person, whose status of stateless person has been granted in the Republic of Latvia; 
  • refugee or person, who has been granted the alternative status; 
  • detained person; 
  • asylum seeker; 
  • person, whose health is insured in accordance with the Law “On State Social Insurance” – for example, regardless the type (document) of residence in the Republic of Latvia, employees, for whom social insurance contributions have to be made according to the general procedure, self-employed persons, whose income comprises the minimum amount of the mandatory contributions object determined by the Cabinet of Ministers; 
  • person, who presents a decision adopted by the NHS, according to which the person's rights for receiving fully state-paid healthcare services in Latvia are established. 
  • person, who has received S1 form in another European Union Member State, European Economic Area Member State or Switzerland (hereinafter EU Member States) and has registered it with the NHS; 
  • officer or employee of European Union institutions, structural units and agencies, and persons maintained by these authorities, who are included in the Common Health Insurance Scheme (employees of BEREC office); 
  • persons, who have been granted a temporary residence permit in Latvia; 
  • full-time international students, studying in Latvia;
  • employees of foreign diplomatic and consular representative offices, international organizations and their representative offices, who are accredited and residing in Latvia, and their family members.