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Latvia

Latvia

Mrs. ALLALOUF Sarah

Honorary Consul · Ashdod and South of Israel

Appointed August 17, 1997

An honorary consul is not an embassy.

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Honorary consuls
Latvia
Appointed
August 17, 1997
Area
Ashdod and South of Israel
GDP per person
US$26,3122025

Details

Email
sara@allalouf-cap.com
Phone
03-5244864
Mobile
054-5338866
Address
Weizmann 21 Ashdod 77140
Area
Ashdod and South of Israel
Appointed
August 17, 1997

Latvia: diplomatic missions in Israel — Embassy · Embassy of the Republic of Latvia

Address
Tel Aviv Weizman Street 2 Europe Israel Tower, 15 floor 64239
Telephone
03-777 5800

Israel’s mission in Latvia — Embassy · Riga

Address
EMBASSY Sporta Str. 11 LV-1013 RIGA, LATVIA
Public hours
Mon - Fri 09:30 12:00
Telephone
00-371--67635500
Email
press@riga.mfa.gov.il
Website
embassies.gov.il/riga
Visa required for Israelis
No
Visa required to visit Israel
No

Latvia in figures

GDP
US$48.6 bn2025
GDP per person
US$26,3122025
Economic growth
2.1%2025
Inflation
3.8%2025
Life expectancy
76.4 years2024
Internet users
92.7%2024
International tourist arrivals
3,204,0002020
Urban population
68.6%2025

World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0)

Do citizens of Latvia need a visa for Israel?

Citizens of Latvia with a national passport do not need a visa to enter Israel.

National passport
No visa needed
Biometric passport
No visa needed
Diplomatic passport
No visa needed
Service passport
No visa needed
Visa fee
No fee

Flag of LatviaFlying from Israel to Latvia

Airports serving the capital

  • Riga International Airport (RIX), Riga — 2,890 km from Ben Gurion, about 4 hr 5 min of flying (estimate)

Ben Gurion flight board: RIX

Great-circle distance from Ben Gurion Airport. Flight time is an estimate (800 km/h plus 30 minutes), not a timetable. Airports: OurAirports (public domain). Flag: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

Israeli travel warnings for Latvia

The National Security Council publishes no threat level for Latvia.

  • National Security Council · Official recommendation (Hebrew)

    It is recommended to take normal precautionary measures. No travel warning (Level 1).

    Translated from the official Hebrew text.

  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Stay vigilant, listen to the media.

    Translated from the official Hebrew text.

Treaties between Israel and Latvia (11)

  • AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMEN OF THE REPUBLIC OF LATVIA ON GAINFUL OCCUPATION FOR FAMILY MEMBERS OF A MEMBER OF A DIPLOMATIC MISSION OR CONSULAR POSTDiplomatic Cooperation · Signed Sep 22, 2009 · In force Feb 11, 2010 · English · Latvian · Hebrew
  • CONVENTION BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF LATVIA FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBLE TAXTION AND THE PREVENTION OF FISCAL EVASION WITH RESPECT TO TAXES ON INCOME AND ON CAPITALEconomic and Fiscal Matters · Signed Jul 13, 2006 · In force Jul 13, 2006 · English · Hebrew · Latvian
  • Agreement between the Government of the State of Israel and the Government of the Republic of Latvia on mutual assistance in customs mattersEconomic and Fiscal Matters · Signed Dec 6, 2001 · In force Jul 21, 2002 · English · English · Hebrew
  • Agreement between the Government of the state of Israel and the Government of the Republic of Latvia on cooperation in the field of tourismTourism · Signed Dec 6, 2001 · In force Oct 20, 2002 · English · Hebrew · Latvian
  • AGREEMENT ON THE ABOLITION OF VISA REQUIRMENTS FOR HOLDERS OF ORDINARY AND NATIONAL PASSPORTS BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF LATVIAConsular Matters · Signed May 8, 2000 · In force May 11, 2001 · Latvian · English · Hebrew
  • AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF LATVIA ON COOPERATION IN COMBATING ILLICIT TRAFFICKING AND ABUSE OF NARCOTIC DRUGS, PSYCHOTROPIC SUBSTANCES AND PRECURSORS, TERRORISM AND OTHER SERIOUS CRIMESPublic Security · Signed Jul 27, 1998 · In force Dec 29, 1998 · English · Hebrew · Latvian
  • AGREEMENT CONCERNING COOPERATION IN THE FIELD OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND POSTS BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF LATVIACommunications · Signed May 14, 1997 · In force Dec 2, 1997 · English · Hebrew · Latvian
  • AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF LATVIA ON THE WAIVER OF THE VISA REQUIREMENT FOR THE HOLDERS OF DIPLOMATIC OR SERVICE PASSPORTSConsular Matters · Signed Jan 3, 1996 · In force Dec 14, 1996 · English · Hebrew · Latvian
  • AGREEMENT IN THE FIELDS OF CULTURE, EDUCATION AND SCIENCE BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF LATVIADiplomatic Cooperation, Culture. Education. Science · Signed Feb 27, 1994 · In force Nov 7, 1995 · English · Hebrew · Latvian
  • AGREEMENT FOR THE PROMOTION AND RECIPROCAL PROTECTION OF INVESTMENTS BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF LATVIAEconomic and Fiscal Matters · Signed Feb 27, 1994 · In force May 9, 1995 · English · Hebrew · Latvian
  • AIR TRANSPORT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF LATVIATransportation · Signed Nov 3, 1993 · In force Apr 14, 1996 · English · English · Hebrew

Source: Israel Government open data (Ministry of Foreign Affairs; National Security Council; Ministry of Health).

About Latvia

Capital
Riga
Population
1,845,096
Currency
euro
Official languages
Latvian

Latvia–Israel relations

Source: Wikidata (open data). Figures are the latest value Wikidata holds.

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