The Honorary Consulate of Latvia in Bilbao is a local point of contact for Latvian citizens and for business and cultural links with Latvia.
Contact Details
| Address | Not published – contact the consulate before visiting (Bilbao) |
| Head of Mission | Ignacio María Gomez Bilbao, Honorary consul |
Opening Hours
The honorary consul does not keep public office hours – visits are by appointment only.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: No street address is published; contact the office first.
- Appointment only: contact the honorary consul to agree on a time.
The Latvian honorary consul in Bilbao
This honorary office looks after Latvian interests in Bilbao. Ignacio María Gomez Bilbao holds the post – recognised by Spain since June 2014. Meetings take place by appointment. The Spanish list publishes no phone number or e-mail for this office; contact the Latvian Embassy in Madrid for help.
Distance to the Latvian Embassy in Madrid: about 325 km.
Passports and visas: who is responsible?
For passports, visas and civil status documents, Latvian citizens contact the Latvian Embassy in Madrid.
When is the office closed?
Like most offices in Spain, the honorary consulate closes on public holidays as well as on the Latvian national day, 18 November. Local holidays of the municipality can bring further closures.
Embassy and consulates of Latvia in Spain
- Madrid – Embassy of Latvia
- Barcelona – Honorary Consulate
- Bilbao – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Marbella – Honorary Consulate
- Murcia – Honorary Consulate
- Seville – Honorary Consulate
- Valencia – Honorary Consulate
Frequently asked questions about the Honorary Consulate of Latvia in Bilbao
Can I get a Latvian passport at the honorary consulate in Bilbao?
Passport applications are handled by the Latvian Embassy in Madrid, not by the honorary consul.
Who is the Latvian honorary consul in Bilbao?
Ignacio María Gomez Bilbao, according to the Spanish Foreign Ministry’s consular list (in office since June 2014).
Can Spanish nationals visit Latvia without a visa?
No. A valid Spanish passport or DNI identity card is enough.
Details checked on 9 October 2026. Sources: Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Lista Consular (as of 30 September 2026), Spanish travel advice for Latvia. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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