Latvian Embassy in Moscow
Embassy 
Latvia Moscow, Russia
- Address
- улица Чаплыгина 3, 105062 Москва
- Phone
- +7 495 232 97 60
- Website
- mfa.gov.lv
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 17 September 2023
At улица Чаплыгина 3, 105062 Москва, the Latvian embassy in Moscow represents Latvia towards Russia. Russian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Latvia.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Russia
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New Year's Day
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New Year holiday
Public holidays in Latvia
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Day of the Proclamation of the Republic of Latvia
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Christmas Eve
Latvia visa for Russian citizens
RussiaLatvia Visa required Latvia visa for citizens of Russia
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Russian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Latvia. Applications may be taken here or by a visa centre working for Latvia.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate | Multiple-entry share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,200 | 865 | 90 | 7.5% | 70.4% |
| 2024 | 1,328 | 997 | 39 | 2.9% | 58.2% |
| 2025 | 1,126 | 1,062 | 62 | 4.7% | 39.4% |
2025 figures: 1,126 short-stay Schengen visa applications were lodged at Latvia’s embassy in Moscow, and 1,062 visas were issued. 62 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 4.7%. The refusal rate rose by 1.8 points from 2.9% in 2024. Applications fell by 15% compared with 2024 (1,328).
Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 2.9% (2024) to 7.5% (2023).
Across all Schengen consulates in Russia, 6.4% of applications were refused in 2025; Latvia’s rate worldwide was 12.3%. Latvia received the 19th largest number of applications of the 26 Schengen states represented here.
39.4% of the visas issued here were multiple-entry visas, valid for several trips. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Russia.
Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made
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Embassy of Switzerland in MoscowPer. Ogorodnaya Sloboda 2/5, 101000 Moscow
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Embassy of the Dominican Republic in MoscowПокровский бульвар 4/17, Moscow
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Embassy of Belarus in Moscowулица Маросейка 17/6 с1, 101000 Москва
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Latvia’s other missions in Russia
The Latvian embassy in Moscow is one of 2 missions of Latvia in Russia. Consulates: Pskov. Russia in turn has 2 missions in Latvia, its embassy being in Riga.
Good to know
About the Latvian embassy in Moscow
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Latvia in Moscow.
Address and contact
Address: улица Чаплыгина 3, 105062 Москва. The record for the Latvian embassy in Moscow includes a phone number and an official website.
Latvian citizens travelling to Russia
Latvian citizens need an e-Visa for Russia, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 30 days.
When the Latvian embassy in Moscow is closed
Expect the Latvian embassy in Moscow to be shut on New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027 and New Year holiday on Saturday 2 January 2027, and often on Day of the Proclamation of the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republikas Proklamēšanas diena) on Wednesday 18 November 2026, a holiday in Latvia.
Before visiting the Latvian embassy in Moscow
Current procedures for the Latvian embassy in Moscow, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Latvian embassy in Moscow
The Latvian embassy in Moscow has 8 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Latvian Embassy in Moscow?
The Latvian embassy in Moscow is at улица Чаплыгина 3, 105062 Москва.
When is the Latvian Embassy in Moscow closed?
The Latvian embassy in Moscow closes on Russia’s public holidays, the next being New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on the national day of Latvia.
Do Russian citizens need a visa for Latvia?
Russian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Latvia.
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