Russian Consulate in Riga
Consulate 
Russia Riga, Latvia
- Address
- Smilšu iela 3, LV-1050 Rīga
- Phone
- +371 672 12579
- ruskons@apollo.lv
- Website
- latvia.mid.ru
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 3 February 2024
Russia’s consulate in Riga has its offices at Smilšu iela 3, LV-1050 Rīga, while Russia’s embassy is in Riga, about 1 km away. Within 1 km there are 27 other foreign missions.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Latvia
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Day of the Proclamation of the Republic of Latvia
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Christmas Eve
Public holidays in Russia
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New Year's Day
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New Year holiday
Russia visa for Latvian citizens
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Latvian citizens need an e-Visa for Russia, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 30 days. The application is made online, not at the Russian consulate in Riga.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Slovakia in RigaSmilšu iela 8, LV-1050 Rīga
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Embassy of Switzerland in RigaSmilšu iela 8, LV-1050 Rīga
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Embassy of Slovenia in RigaSmilšu iela 8, LV-1050 Rīga
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Embassy of Norway in RigaZirgu iela 14, LV-1050 Rīga
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Embassy of the Netherlands in RigaTorņa iela 4, LV-1050 Rīga
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Embassy of Moldova in RigaZigfrīda Annas Meierovica bulvāris 14, LV-1050 Rīga
Russia’s other missions in Latvia
- Embassy of Russia in Riga
Antonijas 2, Riga, Latvia, LV-1010
The Russian embassy is in Riga, about 1 km away. Besides the Russian consulate in Riga, Russia has 1 other mission in Latvia. Latvia in turn has 2 missions in Russia, its embassy being in Moscow.
Good to know
About the Russian consulate in Riga
It appears in official lists as Consulate of Russia in Riga. Consulates handle passports, civil registration and, for many countries, visa applications for their district.
Address and contact
Address: Smilšu iela 3, LV-1050 Rīga. The record for the Russian consulate in Riga includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.
Russian citizens travelling to Latvia
Latvia requires Russian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
When the Russian consulate in Riga is closed
The Russian consulate in Riga closes on Latvia’s public holidays, the next being Day of the Proclamation of the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republikas Proklamēšanas diena) on Wednesday 18 November 2026 and Christmas Eve (Ziemassvētku vakars) on Thursday 24 December 2026, and usually on holidays of Russia such as New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027.
Before visiting the Russian consulate in Riga
Current procedures for the Russian consulate in Riga, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Russian consulate in Riga
Within 1 km of the Russian consulate in Riga there are 27 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Russian Consulate in Riga?
The Russian consulate in Riga is at Smilšu iela 3, LV-1050 Rīga.
When is the Russian Consulate in Riga closed?
The Russian consulate in Riga closes on Latvia’s public holidays, the next being Day of the Proclamation of the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republikas Proklamēšanas diena) on Wednesday 18 November 2026, and usually on the national day of Russia.
Do Latvian citizens need a visa for Russia?
Latvian citizens need an e-Visa for Russia, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 30 days.
Where is the Russian embassy in Latvia?
The Russian embassy is in Riga, about 1 km from the Russian consulate in Riga.
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