For Uruguayan residents and travellers in the Lyon area, the Honorary Consulate of Uruguay in Lyon is the nearest official contact.
Contact Details
| Address | 50, avenue du Maréchal de Saxe, 69006 Lyon, France |
| Telephone | +33 7 83 13 78 26 |
Opening Hours
No regular opening hours are published. Contact the consulate by phone or e-mail to arrange a visit.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: 50, avenue du Maréchal de Saxe, 69006 Lyon.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Lyon do?
The honorary consulate represents Uruguay in Lyon and the surrounding region. Meetings take place by appointment. Before travelling there, call +33 7 83 13 78 26 to check that someone is available.
Lyon is in the Rhône département (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes). Distance to the Uruguayan Embassy in Paris: about 395 km.
French citizens do not need a visa for short stays in Uruguay (up to 90 days). A valid passport is required. The French Foreign Ministry asks travellers to Uruguay to exercise increased vigilance. Details: French travel advice (Conseils aux voyageurs).
Which Uruguayan office issues passports and visas?
An honorary consul cannot issue passports or visas; these are handled by the Uruguayan Embassy in Paris.
Uruguayan missions in France
- Paris – Embassy of Uruguay
- Bordeaux – Honorary Consulate
- Lyon – Honorary Consulate (this page)
Frequently asked questions about the Honorary Consulate of Uruguay in Lyon
Where do I renew my Uruguayan passport if I live near Lyon?
Not here – passport applications go to the Uruguayan Embassy in Paris.
How do I contact the Uruguayan honorary consulate in Lyon?
By phone on +33 7 83 13 78 26.
Do French citizens need a visa for Uruguay?
No, for stays of up to 90 days.
Details checked on 10 October 2026. Sources: French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs – directory of foreign representations in France, French travel advice. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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