Embassy of Latvia in Helsinki, Finland

Address

Contact

Phone

(+358) 9 4764 7244, Consular Information: (+358) 9 4764 7277

Email

embassy.finland@mfa.gov.lv

Email

consulate.finland@mfa.gov.lv

Website

www2.mfa.gov.lv/helsinki ↗

Facebook

www.facebook.com/EmbassyofLatviainFinland# ↗

Twitter

x.com/LV_Finland ↗

Office hours

Closed: Saturday, Sunday

Consular services

• Process passport applications
• Process visa applications
• Notarize certain documents
• Issuing emergency travel documents
• Emergency consular assistance
• Civil registration

Visa

If you hold a Finnish passport, you do not need a visa to enter Latvia.

• Schengen C-type visa or short-term visa
• D-type visa or long-stay visa (national visa)
• Airport transit visa (A)

Holidays observed

• November 18Proclamation of the Republic of Latvia
• December 6Independence Day
• December 24Christmas Eve
• December 25Christmas Day

Nearby landmarks

• Esplanadi Park 1.32 km away
  Central park in Helsinki, surrounded by shops and cafes, popular for walks and public events.
• Market Square (Kauppatori) 1.48 km away
  Popular open-air market by the harbor, offering local food, crafts, and sea views.
• Ateneum Art Museum 1.55 km away
  Part of the Finnish National Gallery, featuring classic Finnish and European art.
• Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art 1.69 km away
  Modern art museum showcasing Finnish and international contemporary works.
• Uspenski Cathedral 1.77 km away
  Largest Orthodox church in Western Europe, showcasing Russian-Byzantine architecture.
• Sibelius Monument 3.19 km away
  Abstract sculpture dedicated to composer Jean Sibelius, made of 600 steel pipes.
• Helsinki Airport (HEL) 17.93 km away
• Turku Airport (TKU) 152.57 km away