The Honorary Consulate of Chile in Valencia links Chile with the local community; it does not replace the Chilean consulate general in Barcelona or the embassy in Madrid.
Contact Details
| Address | Avda. Marqués de Calvo Sotelo 4-5º, 46002 Valencia, Spain |
| Telephone | +34 676 978 000 |
| consul.chile@a-e-b.es | |
| Head of Mission | Leopoldo Ernesto López Mañez, Honorary consul |
Opening Hours
There are no fixed opening hours; agree on a time with the honorary consul before going.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: Avda. Marqués de Calvo Sotelo 4-5º, 46002 Valencia.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Valencia do?
Chile is represented in Valencia by a honorary consul. According to the Spanish Foreign Ministry’s consular list, the post is held by Leopoldo Ernesto López Mañez (in office since March 1990). Meetings take place by appointment. For an appointment, call +34 676 978 000 and e-mail consul.chile@a-e-b.es.
The office is located in the Valencian Community. Full consular services are available at the consulate general in Barcelona, roughly 305 km from here. Distance to the Chilean Embassy in Madrid: about 305 km.
Spanish citizens do not need a visa for short tourist stays in Chile (up to 90 days). The Spanish Foreign Ministry has no specific travel restrictions for Chile. Details: Spanish travel advice (Recomendaciones de viaje).
Which Chilean office issues passports and visas?
the Chilean consulate general in Barcelona or the embassy in Madrid is the place for passports and most consular matters; the honorary consul can advise but does not replace it.
Closing days
Like most offices in Spain, the honorary consulate closes on public holidays and on Chile’s national day (18 September). In the Valencian Community, Valencian Community Day on 9 October is a regional holiday. Local holidays of the municipality can bring further closures.
Embassy and consulates of Chile in Spain
- Madrid – Embassy of Chile
- Barcelona – Consulate General
- Madrid – Consulate General
- A Coruña – Honorary Consulate
- Badajoz – Honorary Consulate
- Bilbao – Honorary Consulate
- Cádiz – Honorary Consulate
- Gijón – Honorary Consulate
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria – Honorary Consulate
- Málaga – Honorary Consulate
- Palma de Mallorca – Honorary Consulate
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife – Honorary Consulate
- Santander – Honorary Consulate
- Seville – Honorary Consulate
- Valencia – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Vigo – Honorary Consulate
Frequently asked questions about the Honorary Consulate of Chile in Valencia
Where do I renew my Chilean passport if I live near Valencia?
Passport applications go to the Chilean consulate general in Barcelona or the embassy in Madrid; the honorary office can only advise.
How can I reach the Valencia honorary office of Chile?
By phone on +34 676 978 000 or by e-mail to consul.chile@a-e-b.es.
Who is the Chilean honorary consul in Valencia?
Leopoldo Ernesto López Mañez, according to the Spanish Foreign Ministry’s consular list (in office since March 1990).
Can Spanish nationals visit Chile without a visa?
No, not for short tourist stays (up to 90 days) – check the Spanish travel advice before booking.
Details checked on 9 October 2026. Sources: Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Lista Consular (as of 30 September 2026), Spanish travel advice for Chile. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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