| Number of foreigners apprehended at the border of Latvia per year
| Nationality | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | | Total | 86 | 156 | 114 | | Moldova | 5 | 46 | 30 | | Lithuania | 8 | 20 | 43 | | Ukraine | 24 | 32 | 5 | | Russia | 4 | 15 | 10 | | Belarus | 2 | 4 | 4 | | Georgia | 2 | 2 | 3 | | Kazakhstan |
| 7 | | | Other | 41 | 30 | 19 |
Persons apprehended at the border YEAR | TOTAL NUMBER | 2006 | 760 | 2007 | 1332 | January – July 2008 | 637 |
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