South Korea - Consulate of Latvia in Gwangmyeong

You are a South Korean citizen or you are from Latvia and are looking for information on the consulate of Latvia in Gwangmyeong situated in South Korea. A consulate in Gwangmyeong could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Latvia. It all depends on the importance of Gwangmyeong and South Korea in the relationships with the government of Latvia.


Sorry there is no consulate of Latvia in Gwangmyeong !

However, Latvia could have more than one consulate in South Korea besides Gwangmyeong.

When Latvia has more consulates located in South Korea ouside of Gwangmyeong you can find them mentioned below.

Otherwise you can also contact the embassy of Latvia in South Korea of which you will find details also below.


The difference between consulates found in Gwangmyeong are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.

All consulates of Latvia in South Korea besides Gwangmyeong

Latvian Consulate General in Seoul, Korea (Republic) 4th Floor, Dong Won Building Samsung-Dong, Kangnam-Gu Seoul, 135-877 Korea (Republic)
Email: chairman@curocom.com - Tel: (+82) 2 2141 30 00 - Website:

Or the embassy of Latvia in South Korea

(There is no embassy of Latvia located in South Korea)

Consulate Appointment in Gwangmyeong

Most consulates in Gwangmyeong need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Latvia in Gwangmyeong first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.

Travel Insurance

When you travel to Gwangmyeong do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and need a doctor or hospital in South Korea or Latvia.

Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate in Gwangmyeong please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.