German Embassy in Riga, Latvia

You will find information such as contact info, email, website address, opening hours and direction to the German Embassy in Riga. The Embassy helps the government of Germany to maintain cordial economic, political, cultural, social and other transnational ties with the government of Latvia.

Head of Mission :
Mr Rolf Ernst Schütte, Ambassador

Consular Services
Consulate services including visa, passport, document legalization, emergency travel document and assistance, and so on are provided by the embassy and/or consulate. Be sure to contact them ahead on how to book an appointment or be properly directed.

Appointment booking can be done via phone call during the official opening hours. The consulate may have dedicated support for Germany in Latvia, or prioritize their appointments

Visa and Passport
If you want to know more about the types of Visas for your travel to Germany or more information, you can get more information Germany Visa.

Visa types granted by Germany are;

  • Germany Tourist & Visitor Visa
  • Germany Family Reunion Visa to Join a Relative or a Partner
  • Germany Job Seeker Visa
  • Germany Studying & Language Learning Visa
  • Germany Working Visa
  • Germany Business Visa
  • Germany Airport Transit Visa
  • Germany Guest Scientist Visa
  • Germany Training/Internship Visa
  • Germany Medical Treatment Visa
  • Germany Trade Fair & Exhibitions Visa
  • Germany Visa for Cultural, Film Crew, Sports, and Religious Event Purpose

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Germany Representation in Latvia
Germany is well represented in Latvia by German Embassy in Riga . The German Embassy is located in the capital city of Latvia and may (may not) provide the same services of the German consulate located in another city. It is crucial to call for direction.

Latvia Representation in Germany
Latvia is also well represented in Germany by Latvian Embassy in BerlinLatvian Honorary Consulate in Frankfurt am MainLatvian Honorary Consulate in MunichLatvian Honorary Consulate in BremenLatvian Honorary Consulate in DüsseldorfLatvian Honorary Consulate in HamburgLatvian Honorary Consulate in KünzelsauLatvian Honorary Consulate in Rostock . The Latvia Embassy is located in the capital city of Germany and may (may not) provide the same services of the Latvian consulate located in another city. It is crucial to call for direction.

Germany and Latvia Representation in the World
Both countries have good bilateral relationships and they are well represented in different countries around the world. Germany has 534 Embassies and Consulates worldwide while Latvia has 205 Embassies and Consulates worldwide.

Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease the German Embassy in Riga could have adjusted its office hours or services. Please do confirm personally.

Disclaimer
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The purpose of your intended travel (Tourist, Business, Studies or etc) and other facts will determine what type of visa is required under Germany immigration law. As a visa applicant, you will need to establish that you meet all requirements to receive the category of visa for which you are applying.