OA policies are at an early stage in Latvia; In 2017 two universities, the University of Latvia and Riga Technical University adopted institutional policies. In both policies, it is recommended (not mandatory) that researchers provide OA to their publications and other research outputs.

Latvia has two institutional policies:

• Open Access Policy of University of Latvia
• Open Access Policy of Riga Technical University
•  Open Access Policy of Rīga Stradiņš University  

There is adopted Policy of the E-resource Repository of the University of Latvia.