List of Ministers of the Interior of Latvia
The Minister of the Interior of Latvia is a member of the Cabinet of Ministers of Latvia, and is the political leader of the Ministry of the Interior of Latvia. Marija Golubeva is the current minister since 3 June 2021.
| Name | Took Office | Left Office | Party | |
| 1 | Miķelis Valters | 19 November 1918 | 31 August 1919 | Latvian Farmers' Union |
| 2 | Alfrēds Birznieks | 1 September 1919 | 8 December 1919 | Independent |
| 3 | Arveds Bergs | 9 December 1919 | 18 June 1921 | Non-Partisan Independent Centre |
| 4 | Alberts Kviesis | 18 June 1921 | 26 January 1923 | Latvian Farmers' Union |
| 5 | Pēteris Berģis | 27 January 1923 | 27 June 1923 | Democratic Centre |
| Alfrēds Birznieks, 2nd term | 28 June 1923 | 8 May 1924 | Democratic Centre | |
| 6 | Pēteris Juraševskis | 25 May 1924 | 18 December 1924 | Democratic Centre |
| 7 | Eduards Laimiņš | 19 December 1924 | 18 December 1926 | Latvian Farmers' Union |
| 8 | Marģers Skujenieks | 19 December 1926 | 23 January 1928 | Rural Workers' Party |
| Eduards Laimiņš, 2nd term | 24 January 1928 | 26 March 1931 | Latvian Farmers' Union | |
| 9 | Ansis Petrevics | 27 March 1931 | 5 December 1931 | National Union |
| Marģers Skujenieks, 2nd term | 6 December 1931 | 31 March 1932 | Progressive Union | |
| 10 | Jānis Kauliņš | 31 March 1932 | 23 March 1933 | New Farmers-Small Landowners |
| 11 | Gotfrīds Mīlbergs | 24 March 1933 | 16 March 1934 | New Farmers-Small Landowners |
| 12 | Vilis Gulbis | 17 March 1934 | 17 January 1939 | LZS (until 1934 Latvian coup d'état) |
| Independent (after 15 May 1934) | ||||
| 13 | Kornēlijs Veidnieks | 18 January 1939 | 19 June 1940 | Ulmanis régime |
| (14) | Vilis Lācis | 20 June 1940 | 25 August 1940 | Soviet occupation |
| Alternating Soviet and Nazi régimes. See Latvian Diplomatic Service in exile. | ||||
| 14 | Aloizs Vaznis | 4 July 1990 | 20 November 1991 | Independent |
| 15 | Ziedonis Čevers | 20 November 1991 | 3 August 1993 | Independent |
| 16 | Ģirts Valdis Kristovskis | 3 August 1993 | 28 October 1994 | Latvian Way |
| 17 | Jānis Ādamsons | 11 November 1994 | 21 December 1995 | Latvian Way |
| 18 | Dainis Turlais | 21 December 1995 | 10 July 1997 | Democratic Party "Saimnieks" |
| Ziedonis Čevers, 2nd term | 7 August 1997 | 9 April 1998 | Democratic Party "Saimnieks" | |
| 19 | Andrejs Krastiņš | 4 May 1998 | 26 November 1998 | For Fatherland and Freedom/LNNK |
| 20 | Roberts Jurdžs | 26 November 1998 | 16 July 1999 | For Fatherland and Freedom/LNNK |
| 21 | Mareks Segliņš | 16 July 1999 | 30 September 2002 | People's Party |
| 22 | Māris Gulbis | 7 November 2002 | 9 March 2004 | New Era Party |
| 23 | Ēriks Jēkabsons | 9 March 2004 | 21 October 2005 | Latvia's First Party |
| 24 | Dzintars Jaundžeikars | 3 November 2005 | 7 November 2006 | Latvia's First Party |
| 25 | Ivars Godmanis | 7 November 2006 | 20 December 2007 | Latvian Way (until 25 August 2007) |
| LPP/LC (after 25 August 2007) | ||||
| Mareks Segliņš, 2nd term | 20 December 2007 | 12 March 2009 | People's Party | |
| 26 | Linda Mūrniece | 12 March 2009 | 6 June 2011 | New Era Party |
| 27 | Rihards Kozlovskis | 25 October 2011 | 23 January 2019 | Unity |
| 28 | Sandis Ģirģens | 23 January 2019 | 3 June 2021 | KPV LV |
| 29 | Marija Golubeva | 3 June 2021 | Incumbent | Development/For! |
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