Argentina maintains the Consulate of Argentina in Cádiz to provide consular services for Argentine nationals living in Cádiz and the surrounding regions.
Contact Details
| Address | Calle Presidente Rivadavia, 3, 11001 Cádiz, Spain |
| Telephone | +34 956 228 922 |
| Fax | +34 956 809 203 |
| ccadi@mrecic.gov.ar | |
| Website | ccadi.cancilleria.gob.ar |
| Head of Mission | Sergio Leonardo Servin, Consul |
| Consular district | Andalusia (all eight provinces), Ceuta and Melilla |
Opening Hours
The consulate’s official website gives no fixed public hours (checked October 2026).
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
The consulate is at Calle Presidente Rivadavia, 3, 11001 Cádiz.
- Opening hours: the consulate’s official website gives no fixed public hours.
- Good to know: Duty mobile for emergencies: +34 618 645 052.
- Preparation: check the required documents on the official website and bring originals with copies.
About the Argentine consulate
The consulate provides consular services for Argentine citizens living in Cádiz and the surrounding regions of Spain. The office is headed by Consul Sergio Leonardo Servin (in office since September 2023). Argentina runs 6 career consular posts in Spain in total. Cádiz belongs to the province of Cádiz in Andalusia. The embassy in Madrid is roughly 485 km away. Its consular district covers Andalusia (all eight provinces), Ceuta and Melilla.
Consular services
What you can usually arrange here:
- Argentine passports and emergency travel documents
- Registration of births, marriages and deaths
- Certification of documents and signatures
- Powers of attorney and notarial acts
- Certificates for pensions abroad
Documents checklist
What Argentine citizens usually need to bring for the most common requests, based on official Argentine government information:
Argentine passport (application abroad)
- Only Argentines resident in the consulate’s jurisdiction can apply for the ordinary (RENAPER) passport there
- Book an appointment and attend in person – biometric data are taken
- An up-to-date DNI (original)
- Your previous passport, or a police report if it was lost or stolen
- The passport is printed in Argentina and sent to the consulate, where you collect it; express passports are not available abroad
- For an urgent return: a provisional passport valid for 60 days, only for travel to Argentina
Sources: Government of Argentina (argentina.gob.ar) – applying for an Argentine passport abroad (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the consulate before your visit.
Do I need an appointment?
The official website does not say that every visit needs an appointment, but passport and civil status matters usually do – check before you go.
Do Spanish citizens need a visa for Argentina?
Spanish citizens do not need a visa for short tourist stays in Argentina (up to 90 days). The Spanish DNI identity card is not accepted; a valid passport is required. The Spanish Foreign Ministry has no specific travel restrictions for Argentina. Details: Spanish travel advice (Recomendaciones de viaje).
Closing days
Like most offices in Spain, the consulate closes on public holidays; Argentine celebrations on 25 May (national day) usually mean a closure too. In Andalusia, Andalusia Day on 28 February is a regional holiday. Check before visiting around Christmas, Easter (Holy Week) and local fiestas.
Emergency assistance
Argentine nationals in urgent need of help can call +34 956 228 922. Typical emergencies are a lost passport before a flight, a hospital stay or an arrest; costs remain with the person concerned. In Spain, the general emergency number is 112.
Embassy and consulates of Argentina in Spain
Argentina in Spain
- Madrid – Embassy of Argentina
- Barcelona – Consulate General
- Madrid – Consulate General
- Vigo – Consulate General
- Cádiz – Consulate (this page)
- Palma de Mallorca – Consulate
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife – Consulate
Frequently asked questions about the Consulate of Argentina in Cádiz
What is the address of the Argentine consulate in Cádiz?
At Calle Presidente Rivadavia, 3, 11001 Cádiz.
What is the phone number of the Argentine consulate in Cádiz?
+34 956 228 922.
Who heads the Argentine consulate in Cádiz?
Sergio Leonardo Servin, Consul, according to the Spanish Foreign Ministry’s consular list.
Is the Cádiz consulate responsible for me?
It serves Andalusia (all eight provinces), Ceuta and Melilla.
Do Spanish citizens need a visa for Argentina?
No, not for short tourist stays (up to 90 days) – check the Spanish travel advice before booking.
Details checked on 9 October 2026. Sources: official website of the consulate (checked October 2026), Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Lista Consular (as of 30 September 2026), Spanish travel advice for Argentina. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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