Latvian Embassy for UK - Address / Phone Number

Latvian Embassy in United Kingdom

Address: 45 Nottingham Place W1U 5LY
City: London (Standard time zone: UTC/GMT +1 hours)
Tel.: 020 7312 0041
Fax: 020 7312 0042
Working hours: 9.00 – 17.00
Consular hours: Monday to Friday, 10.00 – 16.00
Telephone hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00 – 13.00, 14.00 – 17.00 

Latvian Honorary Consul in Wales  

Address: Lulworth House, Monk Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire NP7 5NP, Wales
City: Wales (Standard time zone: UTC/GMT +1 hours)
Tel.: (44) 1873 857 177
Fax: (44) 1873 852 630

Latvian Consul to Glasgow

Address: 45 Gordon Street, Glasgow, G1 3PE
Tel: 0141 227 9576
Mobile: 07711 048838

The Consular Section of the Latvian Embassy provides the following services:

• Emergency Assistance
• Residence permits
• Requesting documents from Latvia
• Passports of the Republic of Latvia
• To register a child as a citizen of Latvia
• Dual citizenship
• Legalisation of documents
• Exploring a family tree
• Declaring of cash
• Transportation of animals to Latvia
• Visas, etc.

Visitors at the Consular Section are admitted by prior appointment only. One can book an appointment by phone: +44 (0) 20 731 200 40 or email to consulate.uk@mfa.gov.lv indicating:

• purpose of your visit;
• most convenient date and time for your visit;
• full name and surname;
• phone number;

Citizens and non-citizens of the Republic of Latvia, who have lost their travel document (passport), or it has been stolen or rendered invalid, should appear in the Consular section of the Embassy of Latvia in London, phone: 020 7312 0040) in order to receive a Temporary Travel Document – a Return Certificate. This document certifies an identity of the person and allows him/her to return to Latvia.

A residence permit is a document providing a foreigner the rights to reside in the Republic of Latvia for a definite period of time (a temporary residence permit) or permanently (a permanent residence permit). A residence permit is necessary if a foreigner is willing to reside in the Republic of Latvia for a period of time exceeding 90 days within half a year counting from the first day of entrance.

The Embassy is closed on the following public holidays:

• 1st January New Year's Day
• Good Friday, Easter and Easter Monday
• 1st May Labour Day
• 4th May *Declaration of Independence Day
• 23rd June Midsummer Eve
• 24th June John's Day
• 18th November *Latvian National Day
• 24th, 25th and 26th December Christmas
• 31st December New Year's Eve