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Latvia embassy & consulates in Türkiye

Visa-free · 30 days$2,000/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Latvia has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Türkiye: Embassy (Ankara), Honorary Consulate (Istanbul).

Entry rules for Latvia passport holders → Türkiye:Visa-free· 30 days
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Latvia missions in Türkiye

EmbassyAnkara

Embassy of Latvia in Ankara

Data completeness100%
Address
Reşit Galip Caddesi No: 95, Ankara
Website
Opening hours
Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00;PH off
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
1,828
Visas issued
1,581
Refused
232
Refusal rate
12.8%
Multiple-entry share: 45%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
Source: Wikidata Q107289310 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Dec 1, 2025
Honorary ConsulateIstanbul

Honorary Consulate · Istanbul

Data completeness25%
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
1,828
Visas issued
1,581
Refused
232
Refusal rate
12.8%
Multiple-entry share: 45%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates

Entry rules for Latvia passport holders

TürkiyeVisa-free· 30 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: Latvia → Türkiye

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

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 30 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 for the whole stay.

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

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Apostille is enough
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Applying for a visa? Türkiye missions in Latvia

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the Latvia embassy in Türkiye?

The Latvia embassy in Türkiye is located at Reşit Galip Caddesi No: 95, Ankara.

Do Latvia citizens need a visa for Türkiye?

Visa-free (30 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Latvia embassy in Türkiye?

Phone: +90 312 405 61 36. Email: embassy.turkey@mfa.gov.lv. Website: https://www.mfa.gov.lv/turkey.

Does Latvia have consulates in Türkiye?

Yes: Honorary Consulate (Istanbul).

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

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

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00;PH off