The Consulate General of Paraguay in Porto Alegre is a consular office of Paraguay in Moinhos de Vento, Porto Alegre, run by staff of Paraguay’s foreign service. Paraguay’s embassy is in Brasília.
Contact Details
| Address | Cônsul-geral: Rua Marquês do Pombal, 162, Moinhos de Vento, 90540-000 Porto Alegre – RS, Brazil |
| Telephone | +55 51 3249-0530 +55 51 3241-9576 +55 51 3247-9600 +55 51 3312-8638 |
| Emergency phone | +55 51 99148-7881 |
| consulparpoa@terra.com.br portoalegreconsulpar@mre.gov.py |
Opening Hours
The Brazilian foreign ministry’s list of foreign missions in Brazil gives no opening hours for the office. Call or e-mail before visiting.
Location of the Consulate General
About the Consulate General of Paraguay in Porto Alegre
The details shown come from the Brazilian foreign ministry’s list. Paraguay also has a consulate in Campo Grande, a consulate general in Curitiba, a consulate general in Foz do Iguaçu, a consulate in Guaíra, a consulate in Ponta Porã, a consulate in Porto Murtinho, a consulate general in Rio de Janeiro, a consulate general in São Paulo, an honorary consulate in Belo Horizonte, an honorary consulate in Cuiabá and an honorary consulate in Recife in Brazil.
Documents checklist
The most frequent applications and the documents the Paraguayan authorities ask for:
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 general.
Other consulates in Porto Alegre
24 other countries are represented in Porto Alegre, among them: Argentina (consulate general), Austria (honorary), Belgium (honorary), Chile (consulate general), Czech Republic (honorary), Denmark (honorary), Ecuador (honorary), Finland (honorary), France (honorary), Germany (consulate general), Guatemala (honorary), Hungary (honorary), Philippines (honorary), Poland (honorary), Portugal (consulate), Spain (consulate general), Switzerland (honorary), United Kingdom (honorary), United States (consulate general), Uruguay (consulate general). The full list of all 25 missions is on the overview page for Brazil.
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 Paraguay.
Emergency assistance
For emergencies, Paraguayan citizens can call +55 51 99148-7881, the number given by the Brazilian foreign ministry’s list. In Brazil, dial 190 or 911 for the police, 192 for an ambulance and 193 for the fire brigade (GOV.UK travel advice). Brazilian citizens who need consular help in Paraguay can contact the Embassy of Brazil in Asuncion.
Diplomatic missions of Paraguay in Brazil
Paraguay in Brazil
- Brasília – Embassy of Paraguay in Brazil
- Campo Grande – Consulate
- Curitiba – Consulate General
- Foz do Iguaçu – Consulate General
- Guaíra – Consulate
- Ponta Porã – Consulate
- Porto Alegre – Consulate General (this page)
- Porto Murtinho – Consulate
- Rio de Janeiro – Consulate General
- São Paulo – Consulate General
- Belo Horizonte – Honorary Consulate
- Cuiabá – Honorary Consulate
- Recife – Honorary Consulate
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Details checked on 28 October 2026. Sources: 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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