Consulate General of Latvia in Manila, Philippines
- Address: 158 Josiah Chinamano Avenue, Manila
- Phone: +6328332551
- Fax: +6328332358
- Email: coltrans@skyinet.net
Head of mission: Mr. Robert Lim Joseph Jr., Honorary Consul General (as of 2010)
Latvia in Philippines
2 missions of Latvia in Philippines: Consulate General of Latvia in Manila, Philippines; Consulate of Latvia in Cebu City, Philippines. Addresses, phones…
Consulate of Latvia in Cebu City, Philippines
- Address: ; Philippines
- Email: frederick.go@robinsonsland.com (verified), justinepamela.tan@robinsonsland.com (verified)
Head of mission: Mr Frederick Dy Go, Honorary Consul (as of 2023)
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Latvia as a destination for visitors from Philippines?
Latvia offers a unique blend of cultural richness and natural beauty, making it an appealing destination for some travelers from the Philippines. With 1.5 million Filipinos traveling abroad annually, a portion may find Latvia's strategic location and developed tourism infrastructure attractive for their travels.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Latvia for tourists coming from Philippines?
Latvia is generally considered safe for tourists, including those from the Philippines. It ranks 30th out of 160 countries on the Global Peace Index, indicating a relatively peaceful environment, especially compared to the Philippines, which ranks 102nd. In terms of crime statistics, Latvia has a lower murder rate of 3.0 per 100,000 people compared to the Philippines' 4.4. Additionally, Latvia scores better on the Global Organized Crime Index, with lower indices across various crime categories, such as mafia groups and state crime. While Latvia ranks 25th among 40 European countries for safety when walking alone at night, specific data for the Philippines is not available. Overall, visitors from the Philippines can expect a safer experience in Latvia compared to their home country.