
Latvia
Mrs. ALLALOUF Sarah
Honorary Consul · Ashdod and South of Israel
Appointed August 17, 1997
An honorary consul is not an embassy.
- Honorary consuls
- Latvia
- Appointed
- August 17, 1997
- Area
- Ashdod and South of Israel
- GDP per person
- US$26,3122025
Details
- 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
- 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
Flying 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)
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
Source: Wikidata (open data). Figures are the latest value Wikidata holds.
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