The Honorary Consulate of Slovenia in Asunción is an honorary consular post of Slovenia in Barrio Jara, Asunción. It is run by an honorary consul – not a career diplomat – who helps Slovenian citizens locally; passports, visas and most other formal consular services are handled by the Embassy of Slovenia in Buenos Aires.
Contact Details
| Address | Amistad 419 casi Pitiantuta, Barrio Jara, Asunción, Paraguay |
| Telephone | +595 21 202 036 |
| Emergency phone | +595 981 557 606 |
| cons_slov@pla.net.py | |
| Honorary Consul | Luis Alberto Bóh Serafini |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
Hours shown: opening hours, according to the Paraguayan foreign ministry’s list (October 2026). Honorary consuls are not always available at these times – call or e-mail before you go.
Location of the Honorary Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: The honorary consulate is in the Jara district of Asunción, the capital; from the street corner given in the address, the Panteón Nacional de los Héroes in the city centre is about 3 km away in a straight line, and Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU) about 10 km. (distances: OpenStreetMap)
About the Honorary Consulate of Slovenia in Asunción
The honorary consul is Luis Alberto Bóh Serafini, according to the Paraguayan foreign ministry’s list. The Slovenian foreign ministry confirms that Slovenia has an honorary consul in Asunción; the contact details shown come from the Paraguayan foreign ministry.
Which Slovenian office handles passports and visas?
According to the Slovenian government, Slovenia is represented in Paraguay by the Embassy of Slovenia in Buenos Aires (Argentina). For passports, visas and other formal consular services, contact the Embassy of Slovenia in Buenos Aires; the honorary consulate in Paraguay can help with first steps.
Do Slovenian citizens need a visa for Paraguay?
No. According to the list of visa waiver agreements of Paraguay’s National Directorate of Migration (January 2026), nationals of Slovenia do not need a visa to enter Paraguay as tourists for stays of up to 90 days.
What can an honorary consul do?
An honorary consul is not a career diplomat but a local resident – often a business person or lawyer – appointed by Slovenia and approved by the host country. Depending on the powers granted, the honorary consul can help Slovenian citizens in an emergency (lost passport, accident, arrest), pass on applications and documents to the embassy, and certify signatures or life certificates. Passports and visas are not issued by an honorary consulate; they remain the responsibility of the embassy or a career consulate.
Other consulates in Asunción
68 other countries are represented in Asunción, among them: Argentina (consulate general), Argentina (embassy), Austria (honorary), Azerbaijan (honorary), Bolivia (embassy), South Africa (honorary), Sovereign Military Order of Malta (embassy), Spain (embassy), Sweden (honorary), Switzerland (honorary), Syria (honorary), Taiwan (embassy), Thailand (honorary), Trinidad and Tobago (honorary), Türkiye (embassy), United Arab Emirates (embassy), United Kingdom (embassy), United States (embassy), Uruguay (embassy), Vietnam (honorary). The full list of all 69 missions is on the overview page for Paraguay.
Closing days
Honorary consuls set their own office hours; the honorary consulate is usually closed on public holidays in Paraguay and may also close on public holidays of Slovenia.
Emergency assistance
For emergencies, Slovenian citizens can call +595 981 557 606, the number given by the Paraguayan foreign ministry’s list. In Paraguay, dial 911 for the police, 141 for an ambulance and 132 for the fire brigade (GOV.UK travel advice).
Frequently asked questions about the Honorary Consulate of Slovenia in Asunción
Can I apply for a Slovenian passport or visa at the honorary consulate?
Regular passport and visa applications go to the Embassy of Slovenia in Buenos Aires.
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Details checked on 26 October 2026. Sources: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Paraguay – foreign missions accredited to Paraguay: Eslovenia (updated 22 July 2026), The Slovenian government – representation responsible for Paraguay, Library and Central Archive of the Congress of Paraguay – Law No. 7544/2025 on national public holidays, Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Paraguay – closure notice for 28 September 2026 (Decree No. 6601), GOV.UK foreign travel advice: Paraguay (getting help, 21 January 2026), National Directorate of Migration of Paraguay – visa waiver agreements (January 2026).
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