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Canada embassy & consulates in Latvia

Visa-free · 90 days$2,800/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
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Canada has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Latvia: Embassy (Riga).

Entry rules for Canada passport holders → Latvia:Visa-free· 90 days
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Canada missions in Latvia

Entry rules for Canada passport holders

LatviaVisa-free· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Canada → Latvia

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
Canada → Latvia
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Applying for a visa? Latvia missions in Canada

  • Embassy of Latvia, OttawaEmbassy · Ottawa · +1 613 238-6014See all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    11
    Visas issued
    10
    Refused
    1
    Refusal rate
    8.3%
    Multiple-entry share: 20%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Canada embassy in Latvia?

The Canada embassy in Latvia is located at 20/22 Baznīcas iela, Riga.

Do Canada citizens need a visa for Latvia?

Visa-free (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Canada embassy in Latvia?

Phone: +371 678 13945. Email: —. Website: https://www.international.gc.ca/country-pays/latvia-lettonie/riga.aspx.

Does Canada have consulates in Latvia?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Latvia?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Canada embassy or consulate in Latvia for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.