The Honorary Consulate of Latvia in Groningen represents Latvian interests on an honorary basis; formal consular services are provided by the Latvian Embassy in The Hague.
Contact Details
| Address | Gedempte Zuiderdiep 90, 9711 HL Groningen, Netherlands |
| Telephone | +31 50 367 71 97 |
| info@iwcn.nl |
Opening Hours
No regular opening hours are published. Contact the consulate by phone or e-mail to arrange a visit.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: Gedempte Zuiderdiep 90, 9711 HL Groningen.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Groningen do?
This honorary office looks after Latvian interests in Groningen. Meetings take place by appointment. To arrange a visit, call +31 50 367 71 97 and e-mail info@iwcn.nl.
The office is located in the province of Groningen. The embassy in The Hague is roughly 200 km away.
Which Latvian office issues passports and visas?
Binding consular acts – passports, visas, certificates – are the responsibility of the Latvian Embassy in The Hague.
Closing days
The honorary consulate is normally closed on Dutch public holidays as well as on the Latvian national day, 18 November. Many missions also close on their own national and religious holidays – call ahead.
Latvian missions in the Netherlands
- The Hague – Embassy of Latvia
- Groningen – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Weert – Honorary Consulate
Questions and answers – Latvia in Groningen
Where do I renew my Latvian passport if I live near Groningen?
Passport applications go to the Latvian Embassy in The Hague; the honorary office can only advise.
How do I contact the Latvian honorary consul in Groningen?
By phone on +31 50 367 71 97 or by e-mail to info@iwcn.nl.
Do Dutch citizens need a visa for Latvia?
No. A valid Dutch passport or identity card is enough.
Details checked on 11 October 2026. Sources: Government of the Netherlands – foreign representations in the Netherlands (government.nl, October 2026), Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs – travel advice for Latvia (Nederland Wereldwijd). Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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