The Consulate General of Uruguay in Porto Alegre is a consular office of Uruguay in Porto Alegre, run by staff of Uruguay’s foreign service. Uruguay’s embassy is in Brasília.
Contact Details
| Address | Avenida 24 de Outubro, 850, Sala 305, 90510-000 Porto Alegre – RS, Brazil |
| Telephone | +55 51 3325-6200 +55 51 3325-6201 +55 51 3325-6193 +55 51 3325-6194 |
| Fax | +55 51 3325-6192 |
| cgportoalegre@mrree.gub.uy | |
| Consul General | Marión Daniela Blanco Espino |
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 Uruguay in Porto Alegre
The consul general is Marión Daniela Blanco Espino, according to the Brazilian foreign ministry’s list. Uruguay also has a consulate in Bagé, a consulate in Belo Horizonte, a consulate in Chuí, a consulate general in Florianópolis, a consulate in Jaguarão, 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
The most frequent applications and the documents the Uruguayan authorities ask for:
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 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), Italy (consulate general), Japan (consulate), Luxembourg (honorary), Netherlands (honorary), Paraguay (consulate general), Philippines (honorary), Poland (honorary), Portugal (consulate). 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 Uruguay.
Emergency assistance
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
- Florianópolis – Consulate General
- Jaguarão – Consulate
- Porto Alegre – Consulate General (this page)
- 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: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil (Itamaraty) – foreign embassies and career consular posts in Brazil (October 2026), Consular Section of the Embassy of Uruguay in Brasília – consulates in Brazil (accessed 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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