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Latvian Embassy & Consulates in Germany

  • 1 embassy
  • 9 honorary consulates

In Germany, Latvia has an embassy in Berlin and 9 honorary consulates. German citizens and Latvian citizens move freely between the two countries.

Map: Latvia’s 10 missions in Germany

Map: Latvia’s 10 missions in Germany

Latvian Embassy in Berlin

Latvia has its embassy in Berlin, the capital; the address on record is Reinerzstraße 40-41, 14193 Berlin. The head of mission on record is Ilze Rūse, Ambassador. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Latvian honorary consulates in Germany

Latvia has 9 honorary consulates in Germany, in Rostock, Munich, Lübeck, Leonberg, Cologne, Kiel, Hamburg, Frankfurt am Main and Bremen; honorary consulates handle emergencies and simple certifications rather than visas or passports.

Latvia visa for German citizens

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Free movement applies: German citizens enter Latvia with a passport or national identity card and need no visa, whatever the length of stay.

Germany’s missions in Latvia

Missions of Germany in Latvia (1)

In return, Germany has an embassy in Latvia, in Riga.

Good to know

Latvia in Germany

Worldwide, Latvia has 87 missions in 42 countries; 10 of them are in Germany.

When Latvian missions in Germany are closed

Latvian missions in Germany close on Germany’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026, St. Stephen's Day (Zweiter Weihnachtstag) on Saturday 26 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Neujahr) on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of Latvia, such as Day of the Proclamation of the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republikas Proklamēšanas diena) on Wednesday 18 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Latvian embassy in Germany?

The Latvian embassy is in Berlin, at Reinerzstraße 40-41, 14193 Berlin.

Does Latvia have consulates in Germany?

No career consulate is on record, but Latvia has 9 honorary consulates in Rostock, Munich, Lübeck, Leonberg, Cologne, Kiel and 3 more.

Do German citizens need a visa for Latvia?

German citizens need no visa for Latvia: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.

Do Latvian citizens need a visa for Germany?

Free movement applies: Latvian citizens enter Germany with a passport or national identity card and need no visa, whatever the length of stay.

Does Germany have an embassy in Latvia?

Yes, Germany has its embassy in Riga.