The Consulate General of Chile in Houston is a career consular post of Chile in Houston, Texas; it serves Chilean citizens and travellers in its consular district. Chile is represented in Washington, D.C., by the Embassy of Chile in the United States.
Contact Details
| Address | 1300 Post Oak Blvd., Suite 1130, Houston, TX 77056, United States |
| Telephone | +1 832-668-5835 +1 832-831-4947 |
| Emergency phone | +1 832-208-4452 |
| houston@consulado.gob.cl | |
| Website | www.chile.gob.cl/houston |
| Consular district | Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Mississippi and Louisiana |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 14:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 14:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 14:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 14:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 14:00 |
Hours shown: public hours, according to the Chilean foreign ministry. Closed on public holidays.
Location of the Consulate General
Before your visit
- Location: The consulate general is in the Uptown area of Houston, Texas, about 9 km in a straight line from the centre of Houston; the nearest large airport is William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), about 21 km away. (distances: OpenStreetMap, airports: FAA passenger boarding data CY 2025)
About the Consulate General of Chile in Houston
The office’s consular district covers Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Mississippi and Louisiana. It is one of 6 career consular posts of Chile in the United States listed by the Chilean foreign ministry. In Chile, the United States is represented by the U.S. Embassy in Santiago (cl.usembassy.gov), according to the Congressional Directory.
Which Chilean office is responsible for me?
| Office | Area covered |
|---|---|
| Consulate General, Chicago | North Dakota, South Dakota, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio and Wisconsin |
| Consulate General, Houston (this page) | Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Mississippi and Louisiana |
| Consulate General, Los Angeles | southern California (from the northern border of San Luis Obispo, Kern and San Bernardino counties southwards), Clark County in Nevada, Arizona, Colorado, Hawaii, Utah, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands and American Samoa |
| Consulate General, Miami | Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee and South Carolina, plus Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands |
| Consulate General, New York | Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont |
| Consulate General, San Francisco | northern California (from the southern border of Monterey, Kings, Tulare and Inyo counties), northern Nevada (all counties but Clark County) and the states of Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington and Wyoming |
Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Chile – website of the consulate general (chile.gob.cl) (accessed 21 October 2026).
Note: the source lists California and Nevada under more than one office; if you live there, check with the offices concerned which one is responsible for your place of residence.
Other consulates in Houston
10 other countries are represented in Houston: Argentina (consulate), Bolivia (consulate general), Colombia (consulate general), Costa Rica (consulate), Dominican Republic (consulate general), Ecuador (consulate general), El Salvador (consulate general), Mexico (consulate general), Panama (consulate), Peru (consulate general).
Closing days
The dates of the US federal holidays are published by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management. The consulate general may also close on public holidays of Chile.
Emergency assistance
Chilean citizens can call +1 832-208-4452 in an emergency. In the United States, dial 911 for an ambulance, the fire service or the police (GOV.UK travel advice). US citizens who need consular help in Chile can contact the U.S. Embassy in Santiago.
Diplomatic missions of Chile in the United States
Chile in the United States
- Washington, D.C. – Embassy of Chile in the United States
- Chicago – Consulate General (Illinois)
- Houston – Consulate General (this page)
- Los Angeles – Consulate General (California)
- Miami – Consulate General (Florida)
- New York – Consulate General (New York)
- San Francisco – Consulate General (California)
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Details checked on 21 October 2026. Sources: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Chile – website of the consulate general (chile.gob.cl) (accessed 21 October 2026), Congressional Directory, 119th Congress – Diplomatic Offices (20 February 2026), U.S. Office of Personnel Management – Federal Holidays, GOV.UK foreign travel advice: USA (getting help).
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