The Consulate of Argentina in Foz do Iguaçu is a consular office of Argentina in Centro, Foz do Iguaçu, run by staff of Argentina’s foreign service. Argentina’s embassy is in Brasília.
Contact Details
| Address | Travessa Vice-Cônsul Eduardo Ramon Bianchi, 26, Centro, 85851-270 Foz do Iguaçu – PR, Brazil |
| Telephone | +55 45 3574-2969 +55 45 3523-4166 |
| Emergency phone | +55 45 99113-8167 |
| Fax | +55 45 3574-2877 |
| cfdig@mrecic.gov.ar | |
| Consul | Leandro Damián Compagnucci |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 10:00 - 15:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00 - 15:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 - 15:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 - 15:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 - 15:00 |
Hours shown: opening hours, according to Consulate of Argentina in Foz do Iguaçu – contact (updated 14.06.2022) (accessed October 2026). Closed on public holidays in Brazil.
Location of the Consulate
About the Consulate of Argentina in Foz do Iguaçu
The consul is Leandro Damián Compagnucci, according to Consulate of Argentina in Foz do Iguaçu – contact (updated 14.06.2022) (accessed October 2026). According to the same source, its consular district covers the south-western municipalities of the state of Paraná. Argentina also has a consulate general in Belo Horizonte, a consulate in Curitiba, a consulate in Florianópolis, a consulate general in Porto Alegre, a consulate in Recife, a consulate general in Rio de Janeiro, a consulate in Salvador, a consulate general in São Paulo and a consulate in Uruguaiana in Brazil.
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.
Other consulates in Foz do Iguaçu
3 other countries are represented in Foz do Iguaçu: France (honorary), Italy (consular agency), Paraguay (consulate general).
Closing days
National public holidays in Brazil are New Year’s Day, Good Friday, Tiradentes Day (21 April), Labour Day (1 May), Independence Day (7 September), Our Lady of Aparecida (12 October), All Souls’ Day (2 November), the Proclamation of the Republic (15 November), Black Consciousness Day (20 November) and Christmas Day; they are not moved when they fall on a weekend. Carnival Monday and Tuesday, Ash Wednesday morning and Corpus Christi are optional days (ponto facultativo) rather than public holidays, and each state and municipality also has its own holidays. The office may also close on public holidays of Argentina.
Emergency assistance
For emergencies, Argentine citizens can call +55 45 99113-8167, the number given by Consulate of Argentina in Foz do Iguaçu – contact (updated 14.06.2022) (accessed October 2026). In Brazil, dial 190 or 911 for the police, 192 for an ambulance and 193 for the fire brigade (GOV.UK travel advice).
Diplomatic missions of Argentina in Brazil
Argentina in Brazil
- Brasília – Embassy of Argentina in Brazil
- Belo Horizonte – Consulate General
- Curitiba – Consulate
- Florianópolis – Consulate
- Foz do Iguaçu – Consulate (this page)
- Porto Alegre – Consulate General
- Recife – Consulate
- Rio de Janeiro – Consulate General
- Salvador – Consulate
- São Paulo – Consulate General
- Uruguaiana – Consulate
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Details checked on 28 October 2026. Sources: Consulate of Argentina in Foz do Iguaçu – contact (updated 14.06.2022) (accessed October 2026), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil (Itamaraty) – foreign embassies and career consular posts in Brazil (October 2026), Official Gazette of Brazil (DOU), 30 December 2025 – Ordinance MGI No. 11,460 on national holidays and optional days in 2026, GOV.UK foreign travel advice: Brazil (getting help, updated 29 September 2026).
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