The Consulate of Uruguay in Chuí is a consular office of Uruguay in Chuí, run by staff of Uruguay’s foreign service. Uruguay’s embassy is in Brasília.
Contact Details
| Address | Rua Venezuela, 311, 96255-000 Chuí – RS, Brazil |
| Telephone | +55 53 3265-1151 |
| Emergency phone | +55 53 99920-4473 |
| Fax | +55 53 3265-1151 |
| cdchui@mrree.gub.uy | |
| Consul | Elisa Fabiola Pérez Balcón |
Opening Hours
Neither Consular Section of the Embassy of Uruguay in Brasília – consulates in Brazil (accessed October 2026) nor the Brazilian foreign ministry’s list of foreign missions in Brazil gives opening hours for the office. Call or e-mail before visiting.
Location of the Consulate
About the Consulate of Uruguay in Chuí
The consul is Elisa Fabiola Pérez Balcón, according to the Brazilian foreign ministry’s list. According to the same source, its consular district covers the municipalities of Chuí and Santa Vitória do Palmar. Uruguay also has a consulate in Bagé, a consulate in Belo Horizonte, a consulate general in Florianópolis, a consulate in Jaguarão, a consulate general in Porto Alegre, a consulate in Quaraí, a consulate general in Rio de Janeiro, a consulate in Santana do Livramento, a consulate general in São Paulo, an honorary consulate in Fortaleza and an honorary consulate in Olinda in Brazil.
Documents checklist
Prepare these documents before your appointment. The lists are taken from official Uruguayan sources:
Renewing a Uruguayan passport abroad
- Request an appointment with the consulate in the way it indicates (e-mail or form)
- Your expired, soon-to-expire or damaged passport and your identity documents
- Some consulates also ask for a recent criminal record certificate from your country of residence, apostilled
- If lost or stolen: a police report from the country where you are
- Passports are printed in Montevideo and sent to the consulate – allow about 20–30 working days
- Emergency passport only exceptionally, if your Uruguayan passport was still valid, and after approval from Uruguay
Sources: Government of Uruguay (gub.uy) – passport renewal for Uruguayan nationals, Uruguayan Consulate General in Madrid – passport renewal (gub.uy) (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the consulate.
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 Uruguay.
Emergency assistance
For emergencies, Uruguayan citizens can call +55 53 99920-4473, the number given by Consular Section of the Embassy of Uruguay in Brasília – consulates in Brazil (accessed October 2026). In Brazil, dial 190 or 911 for the police, 192 for an ambulance and 193 for the fire brigade (GOV.UK travel advice).
Diplomatic missions of Uruguay in Brazil
Uruguay in Brazil
- Brasília – Embassy of Uruguay in Brazil
- Bagé – Consulate
- Belo Horizonte – Consulate
- Chuí – Consulate (this page)
- Florianópolis – Consulate General
- Jaguarão – Consulate
- Porto Alegre – Consulate General
- Quaraí – Consulate
- Rio de Janeiro – Consulate General
- Santana do Livramento – Consulate
- São Paulo – Consulate General
- Fortaleza – Honorary Consulate
- Olinda – Honorary Consulate
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Details checked on 28 October 2026. Sources: Consular Section of the Embassy of Uruguay in Brasília – consulates in Brazil (accessed October 2026), 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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