Uganda Consulate Barcelona

The Honorary Consulate of Uganda in Barcelona links Uganda with the local community; it does not replace the Ugandan Embassy in Paris (accredited to Spain).

Contact Details

Address C/ San Bartomeu, 2 - 8. 10º. 1ª, 08913 Badalona, Spain
Telephone +34 602 091 626
Email consul@consuladouganda.org
visas@consuladouganda.org
Head of Mission Santi Jiménez Godino, Honorary consul

Opening Hours

Visits only by prior arrangement – honorary consulates rarely have regular hours.

Location of the Consulate

Before your visit

  • Location: C/ San Bartomeu, 2 - 8. 10º. 1ª, 08913 Badalona.
  • By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.

What does the honorary consul in Barcelona do?

Uganda is represented in Barcelona by a honorary consul. The honorary consul listed by the Spanish authorities is Santi Jiménez Godino, in office since June 2012. Do not turn up unannounced – there are no regular office hours. Questions can be sent in advance: call +34 602 091 626 and e-mail consul@consuladouganda.org.

The office is located in the province of Barcelona, in Catalonia. Although listed under Barcelona, the office itself is in Badalona.

Spanish citizens need a visa for Uganda; it can be applied for online. The passport should be valid for at least six months. The Spanish Foreign Ministry advises extreme caution in Uganda and warns against travel to certain areas. Details: Spanish travel advice (Recomendaciones de viaje).

Which Ugandan office issues passports and visas?

For passports, visas and civil status documents, Ugandan citizens contact the Ugandan Embassy in Paris (accredited to Spain).

Note: Uganda has no embassy in Madrid; its embassy in Paris is accredited to Spain.

Closing days

The honorary consulate is closed on Spanish public holidays as well as on the Ugandan national day, 9 October. Regional holiday in Catalonia: the National Day of Catalonia (La Diada) (11 September). Local holidays of the municipality can bring further closures.

Where else is Uganda represented in Spain?

  • Paris – Embassy of Uganda (accredited to Spain, no resident embassy in Madrid)
  • Barcelona – Honorary Consulate (this page)

Frequently asked questions about the Honorary Consulate of Uganda in Barcelona

Where do I renew my Ugandan passport if I live near Barcelona?

Passport applications go to the Ugandan Embassy in Paris (accredited to Spain); the honorary office can only advise.

How can I reach the Barcelona honorary office of Uganda?

By phone on +34 602 091 626 or by e-mail to consul@consuladouganda.org.

Who runs the Ugandan honorary office in Barcelona?

Santi Jiménez Godino, according to the Spanish Foreign Ministry’s consular list (in office since June 2012).

Do Spanish citizens need a visa for Uganda?

Yes, but it can be applied for online.

Details checked on 9 October 2026. Sources: Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Lista Consular (as of 30 September 2026), Spanish travel advice for Uganda. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.

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