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Exchange Rates Set by the Bank of Latvia in XML Format

To get exchange rates in XML format you should use the following address in your program or script: http://www.bank.lv/vk/xml.xml. By using this address you will get the exchange rates of the respective day.

For the exchange rates for the following day, please, use the following address in your program or script: http://www.bank.lv/vk/tomorrow.xml

If you need to know earlier exchange rates you can use a parameter 'date' and indicate date in 'yyyymmdd' format. For example, if you want to know rates on March 23, 2001, the address will be as follows: http://www.bank.lv/vk/xml.xml?date=20010323.

To see the structure of data to be received you can use your browser and point to address: http://www.bank.lv/vk/xml.xml or simply click here. We recommend using the latest MS IE browser to see data in an interactive and structured way, otherwise use the 'view source' option.

Exchange rates are available since January 1,1995.


If you have any problems in receiving these rates please write us.