The Ministry of Transport of Latvia serves as the primary governmental authority overseeing the transportation and communication sectors. This ministry encompasses various sub-sectors including railway, road traffic, maritime, and aviation, addressing passenger transit, freight logistics, and the transportation of hazardous materials. It is dedicated to enhancing public transportation services, with key entities such as Air Baltic Corporation and the State Transport Safety Agency under its jurisdiction.

The ministry provides a diverse array of services, both in-person and electronically, aimed at residents and businesses. Additional responsibilities involve managing significant infrastructure projects, ensuring road safety through the Traffic Safety Agency, and facilitating efficient operations within Latvia's airspace through Latvian Air Traffic. The ministry actively participates in international collaborations and legislative efforts to foster sustainable and smart mobility solutions. With a strong focus on developing high-performance communication networks and enhancing transport infrastructure, the Ministry of Transport remains pivotal in shaping Latvia’s transportation landscape.