Calling Instructions for making long-distance overseas phone calls to Latvia from overseas:

1) Discover the lowest telephone call rate for Latvia, from the Telephone Call Charges Sheet.

2) Dial the International Dial out code of your country (eg: from UK - 00)

    00 + 371 + City Area Code + Local number

If you want to make a phone call from Latvia you will have to dial latvia-exit-code (eg: latvia-exit-code 44 for UK).

Please click here for low international calling rates from Latvia.

The actual current date and time in Riga, Latvia can be found at Time in Riga.

Latvia’s standard time is away from Greenwich Mean Time/ UTC.

Latvia utilises Daylight Time Saving.

Telephone area codes in Latvia are generally known as Numbering Plan Areas (NPAs). It was formerly termed STD codes in Latvia.

These phone area codes are essential only if calling from outside the telephone code area. But it is important when making a phone calls from the mobile phones.

Phone area codes or city codes in Latvia usually show geographical areas within Latvia that are covered by hundreds of telephone exchanges.

The telephone area code in Latvia is generally preceded in the dial string by the Latvian country code or the international access code for Latvia ("371").

Phone Area codes in Latvia in many cases are quoted together with the country access code for Latvia.