The Embassy of Venezuela in Trinidad and Tobago is located in Port of Spain and represents Venezuela in Trinidad and Tobago, serving Venezuelan citizens who live in or visit the country.
Contact Details
| Address | 16 Victoria Avenue, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
| Telephone | +1 868 624 9832 +1 868 627 9778 |
| embve.ttpsp@mppre.gob.ve embve.ttpsp@gmail.com consuladovzlatrinidad@gmail.com |
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| Head of Mission | Álvaro Enrique Sánchez Cordero, Ambassador |
Opening Hours
Trinidad and Tobago’s list of foreign missions gives no opening hours for the embassy. Call or e-mail before visiting.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
- Opening hours: not given in Trinidad and Tobago’s list of foreign missions – call or e-mail the embassy before you go.
- Location: The embassy is in Port of Spain; from the street, Woodford Square in downtown Port of Spain is about 1 km away in a straight line, and Piarco International Airport (POS) about 21 km. (distances: OpenStreetMap)
About the Embassy of Venezuela in Trinidad and Tobago
The ambassador is Álvaro Enrique Sánchez Cordero, according to Trinidad and Tobago’s list of foreign missions. The list also gives a separate e-mail address for the Venezuelan consulate, consuladovzlatrinidad@gmail.com.
Documents checklist
The most frequent applications and the documents the Venezuelan authorities ask for:
Extending a Venezuelan passport abroad (prórroga)
- Start the request online on the SAIME portal (saime.gob.ve), choose “Obtención de prórroga de pasaporte en el extranjero” and the consulate where you will collect it
- Pay the SAIME fee online (US$100 by international card, according to several embassies) – the consulate also charges a consular fee (minors under 18 are exempt)
- Only biometric passports (with chip) in good condition with at least two free sheets can be extended
- Bring the passport to the consulate, where the printed extension is stamped in
- Minors: birth certificate; naturalised citizens: the Gaceta Oficial
Sources: Embassy of Venezuela in Chile – passport issue, renewal and extension, Embassy of Venezuela in Singapore – passport issue, renewal and extension (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the embassy before your visit.
Other embassies in Port of Spain
37 other countries are represented in Port of Spain, among them: Argentina (embassy), Australia (high commission), Bahamas (honorary), Botswana (honorary), Brazil (embassy), Canada (high commission), Chile (embassy), China (embassy), Colombia (embassy), Costa Rica (honorary), Cuba (embassy), Denmark (honorary), Dominican Republic (embassy), France (embassy), Germany (embassy), Grenada (consulate), Guyana (consulate general), Holy See (apostolic nunciature), India (high commission), Jamaica (high commission). The full list of all 38 missions is on the overview page for Trinidad and Tobago.
Closing days
Public holidays in Trinidad and Tobago are New Year’s Day, Spiritual Baptist Liberation Day (30 March), Good Friday, Easter Monday, Indian Arrival Day (30 May), Corpus Christi, Labour Day (19 June), African Emancipation Day (1 August), Independence Day (31 August), Republic Day (24 September), Christmas Day and Boxing Day, plus Eid-ul-Fitr and Divali, whose dates the President appoints each year. Under the Public Holidays and Festivals Act, a holiday that falls on a Sunday moves to the next day that is not already a public holiday; Carnival Monday and Tuesday are not public holidays, but many offices close. The embassy may also close on public holidays of Venezuela.
Emergency assistance
In Trinidad and Tobago, dial 999 for the police, 811 for an ambulance and 990 for the fire service (GOV.UK travel advice).
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Details checked on 25 October 2026. Sources: Ministry of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs of Trinidad and Tobago – Foreign Missions: Embassy of Venezuela in Trinidad and Tobago (checked on 25 October 2026), Public Holidays and Festivals Act, Chap. 19:05 (Laws of Trinidad and Tobago), GOV.UK foreign travel advice: Trinidad and Tobago (getting help).
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