The Consulate General of Paraguay in Madrid is an official consular post of Paraguay in Spain, serving Paraguayan citizens in its consular district.
Contact Details
| Address | C/ Alberto Alcocer nº 45-1º, 28016 Madrid, Spain |
| Telephone | +34 91 308 27 46 +34 91 308 53 19 |
| Fax | +34 91 308 49 05 |
| consuladogmpy@yahoo.es | |
| Head of Mission | René Narciso Castillo Ruiz, Consul General |
Opening Hours
For current opening hours, see the consulate’s website or phone ahead.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
You will find the consulate general at C/ Alberto Alcocer nº 45-1º in Madrid.
- Opening hours: not published in the Spanish consular list – check the consulate’s website or call before you go.
- Preparation: check the required documents on the official website and bring originals with copies.
Who does the Paraguayan consulate general in Madrid serve?
The consulate general provides consular services for Paraguayan citizens living in Madrid and the surrounding regions of Spain. According to the Spanish consular list, René Narciso Castillo Ruiz heads the office as consul general since September 2025. The Spanish list names 4 consular officials for this post. Paraguay runs 3 career consular posts in Spain in total.
Consular services
Typical services include:
- Paraguayan passports and emergency travel documents
- Certification of documents and signatures
- Powers of attorney and notarial acts
- Certificates for pensions abroad
- Citizenship and civil register matters
Documents checklist
Prepare these documents before your appointment. The lists are taken from official Paraguayan sources:
Paraguayan consular passport (residents abroad)
- You must live in the consular jurisdiction of the representation
- Paraguayan identity card (cédula) or a copy – or your expired passport or another document proving your identity
- The completed and signed application form; personal appearance (excused only in justified cases)
- No police record; payment of the consular fee
- Urgent travel: a provisional passport with limited validity (e.g. 60 days)
Sources: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Paraguay – passports, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Paraguay – passports (new portal) (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?
Contact the office before visiting to find out whether your matter needs an appointment.
Travelling from Spain to Paraguay
Spanish citizens do not need a visa for short tourist stays in Paraguay (up to 90 days). Spanish travel advice lists no specific restrictions for trips to Paraguay. Details: Spanish travel advice (Recomendaciones de viaje).
Closing days
Expect the consulate general to be closed on Spanish national holidays as well as on the Paraguayan national day, 15 May. Regional holiday in the Community of Madrid: the Community of Madrid Day (2 May). Around Holy Week and Christmas, call ahead.
Emergency assistance
Paraguayan nationals in urgent need of help can call +34 91 308 27 46. Consular staff can replace lost travel documents and inform relatives; they cannot pay bills or act as a lawyer. In Spain, the general emergency number is 112.
Embassy and consulates of Paraguay in Spain
Paraguay in Spain
- Madrid – Embassy of Paraguay
- Barcelona – Consulate General
- Madrid – Consulate General (this page)
- Málaga – Consulate General
- Bilbao – Honorary Consulate
- Gijón – Honorary Consulate
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria – Honorary Consulate
- Palma de Mallorca – Honorary Consulate
- Seville – Honorary Consulate
- Valencia – Honorary Consulate
FAQ: Paraguayan consulate general in Madrid
What is the address of the Paraguayan consulate general in Madrid?
At C/ Alberto Alcocer nº 45-1º, 28016 Madrid.
What is the phone number of the Paraguayan consulate general in Madrid?
+34 91 308 27 46.
Who heads the Paraguayan consulate general in Madrid?
René Narciso Castillo Ruiz, Consul General, according to the Spanish Foreign Ministry’s consular list.
Do Spanish citizens need a visa for Paraguay?
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 Paraguay. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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