Consulate of Malta in Riga, Latvia
- Address: Riga
- Phone: +37167222237
- Fax: +37167222236
- Email: janis.zelmenis@bdolegal.lv (verified)
- Website: maltaconsul.lv
Head of mission: Mr Janis Zelmenis, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
Malta in Latvia
1 mission of Malta in Latvia: Consulate of Malta in Riga, Latvia. Addresses, phones and contacts.
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Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Malta as a destination for visitors from Latvia?
Malta offers a compelling mix of history, culture, and modern tourism, making it an appealing destination for some Latvian travelers. With around 500,000 Latvians traveling abroad annually, a portion of them may find Malta's rich historical sites and Mediterranean charm attractive.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Malta for tourists coming from Latvia?
Malta is generally considered safe for tourists, including those from Latvia. It ranks 26th out of 40 countries for safety while walking alone at night, closely aligning with Latvia's ranking of 25th. According to the UN Office on Drugs and Crime, Malta has a significantly lower murder rate (0.4 per 100,000 people) compared to Latvia (3.0 per 100,000). In terms of organized crime, Malta scores higher on certain indices, indicating a greater presence of crime networks and state crime, but overall, the safety experience in Malta is favorable. Tourists can expect a relatively safe environment, although it's always advisable to stay vigilant and informed while traveling.