Embassy of Latvia in Tbilisi, Georgia; address A. Khakhanashvili Street 46, Avlabari, T'bilisi; phone +995322244858. Head of mission: Ms. Edite Medne. Plus…
Head of mission: Ms. Edite Medne, Ambassador (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Georgia, 16 Sep 2024)
Also accredited to: Armenia
Head of mission: Mrs Ingibjörg Benediktsdóttir, Honorary Consul (as of 2024)
Head of mission: Mr. Ivliane Tsulaia, Honorary Consul (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Latvia, 4 Dec 2024)
Head of mission: Mr. Mikheil Khundadze, Honorary Consul (as listed in the diplomatic list of Latvia, 4 Dec 2024)
Latvia offers a unique blend of cultural richness and natural beauty, making it an appealing destination for some Georgian travelers. With 3.8 million Georgians traveling abroad annually, a portion may find Latvia's strategic location and strong tourism infrastructure attractive for their trips.
Latvia is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from Georgia. According to the Global Peace Index, Latvia ranks 30th out of 160 countries, indicating a relatively high level of safety compared to Georgia, which ranks 98th. In terms of walking alone at night, Latvia ranks 25th among 40 European countries, although specific data for Georgia is not available. Crime statistics show that Latvia has a higher murder rate (3.0 per 100,000 people) compared to Georgia (1.9), but both countries face challenges with organized crime, with Latvia scoring slightly worse in several categories on the Global Organized Crime Index. Overall, while Latvia has some crime concerns, it is generally safer than Georgia, making it a suitable destination for Georgian tourists.