Libya in Latvia
Libya has no resident embassy in Latvia. It is covered by the Embassy of Libya in Stockholm, Sweden. Contacts, address and head of mission.
Accredited from abroad
Libya has no resident mission in Latvia. It is covered by:
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Libya as a destination for visitors from Latvia?
Libya offers a unique and largely unexplored tourism experience, characterized by its diverse landscapes, rich historical sites, and beautiful Mediterranean coastline. While the country's tourism infrastructure is still developing, it could appeal to some Latvian travelers among the 500,000 who travel abroad each year.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Libya for tourists coming from Latvia?
Libya is generally considered unsafe for tourists, including those from Latvia. According to the Global Peace Index, Libya ranks 126th out of 160 countries, significantly lower than Latvia, which ranks 30th. While Latvia has a murder rate of 3.0 per 100,000 people, there is no available data for Libya's murder rate. The Global Organized Crime Index further highlights the safety concerns: Latvia scores relatively well across various crime categories (with scores around 3.5 to 5.5), while Libya scores poorly (with scores ranging from 7.0 to 9.5), indicating high levels of organized crime, including human trafficking and arms trafficking. In summary, due to high levels of crime and instability, Libya is not a safe destination for tourists from Latvia.