Consulate of Latvia in Casablanca, Morocco
- Address: Casablanca
- Phone: +212661137920, +21225541056
- Fax: +21222541058
- Email: hichamtazi25@gmail.com (verified)
Head of mission: Mr. Hicham Tazi, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
2 missions of Latvia in Morocco: Consulate of Latvia in Casablanca, Morocco; Consulate of Latvia in Marrakech, Morocco. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Head of mission: Mr. Hicham Tazi, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
Head of mission: Mr Adnane Benabdallah, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
Latvia offers a unique blend of cultural richness and natural beauty, making it an appealing destination for some Moroccan travelers. With 600,000 Moroccans traveling abroad annually, a portion may find Latvia's strategic location and developed tourism infrastructure attractive for their travels.
Latvia is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from Morocco. It ranks 30th out of 160 countries on the Global Peace Index, indicating a relatively high level of safety. In comparison, Morocco is ranked 76th on the same index. While Latvia has a higher murder rate (3.0 per 100,000 people) than Morocco (1.9), it is important to note that overall crime rates and organized crime indices suggest that Latvia is safer in many respects. For instance, Latvia has a lower score in state crime (2.0) compared to Morocco (7.0), indicating a more stable environment. In terms of safety while walking alone at night, Latvia ranks 25th among 40 European countries, although specific data for Morocco is not available. Overall, tourists from Morocco can expect a safer experience in Latvia compared to their home country.