This paper provides an overview of the history and current situation of implementation of Eurocodes in Latvia. The specific challenges of using Eurocodes in the structural design industry and academic education are highlighted in the work. Based on examples of application of Eurocodes, some essential differences are analysed that have to be considered by the National Technical Committee during the National Annexes development process. The procedures established to support further maintenance of the Eurocodes are explained and the plans for future Eurocode development are described.